Ambulatory Surgery RN

Overview

Shift’s Available:  Days

Title: RN Ambulatory Surgery 

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 8-hour shifts

Location: South Kansas City Surgicenter

We are seeking a Full Time Ambulatory Nurse (RN), to join our growing team.  You will be a part of a close-knit, highly collaborative  team & an essential member of the perioperative team, who advocates for patients as a member of our SouthKC Surgical team

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities inculde but are not limited to:

• Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor.
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults.
• The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
• Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization.
• Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
• Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.
• Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1.    Current and valid state RN License.

2.    Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

3.    Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience 

4.    Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred

5.    Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Facility Specific Requirements (as applicable, required):

6.     Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

7.     Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

Employment Status

Full Time
Shift

Days
Equal Employment Opportunity