• Positive work culture
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance - eligible on Day 1 of employment
• Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
• Maternity/paternity/adoption benefits
• Employer-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Excellent 401(k) Plan

• Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies, and personnel.
• Uses equipment effectively by anticipating patient needs and providing appropriate care.
• Confirms that proper techniques and procedures are used according to accepted Standards of Practice and organizational policies and procedures.
• Assists with the ordering, receiving, and storage of supplies.
• Maintains order and cleanliness of the pre- and/or post-operative areas.

• Assists the Registered Nurse and physician in providing pre- and/or post-operative* care to the patient
• Confirms pre-operative testing/medical clearance is in patient's medical chart prior to procedure
• Collaborates with Registered Nurse in assessing the patient's physical and emotional status
• Implements and documents pre-operative regimen of care according to policy/procedure
• Recognizes patient's need for support, answers questions appropriately, and provides for privacy and confidentiality
• Assists in the admission of patients to pre-/post-operative area according to established guidelines
• Implements appropriate nursing activities to provide safe and individualized nursing care
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care by documenting patient's responses to interventions
• Assists in explaining the physician's post-operative instructions to patient/family
• Conveys ideas, concepts, and facts related to patient care in a logical, concise manner
• Assists with discharge activities according to policies and procedures
• Documents information accurately and according to policies and procedures
• Applies technical and specialized skills relevant to pre-/post-operative nursing
• Performs nursing functions (e.g., monitors vital signs, maintains/improves respiratory function, performs catheterizations, etc.) under Registered Nurse direction/supervision and within the state-specific scope of practice for Licensed Practical Nurse.**
• Administers prescribed medication and performs treatments according to the state's definition of Licensed Practical Nurse practice.**
• Observes safety measures in patient-care activities
• Prepares equipment/supplies needed for care of patients and for performing diagnostic tests
• Demonstrates competence in emergency situations
• Recognizes personal limitations and obtains necessary patient-care assistance from Registered Nurse
• Displays knowledge of the requirements for instrument, supply, and equipment maintenance
• Cleans instruments properly after use and observes policy and procedure for proper care and handling
• Observes and reports need to replenish or revise supply inventories

• Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Must be current in BCLS
• ACLS/PALS certification within six months of hire date (applicable to scope of service)

• Previous work experience in an ambulatory surgery setting, acute hospital surgical department of no less than one (1) year.

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