Registered Nurse - Surgery Care

Deaconess Midtown Hospital Jasper, IN
Full Time Unknown Inpatient Nursing
Job Details
Full Time
40.0
Unknown
Jasper, IN
Job Description

**Incentives:** Eligible for evening/night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process. **Benefits:** We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans we offer: * Flexible work schedules * tuition reimbursement * student loan repayment program * career advancement opportunities **Job overview:** You would be responsible for providing direct patient care. Our nursing staff demonstrates their knowledge, critical thinking, and judgement and integrates the use of evidenced- based outcomes for nursing practice. Services provided by the RN include supervising care delivered, collaborating with other disciplines, coordination plans of care, and providing education for patients/families. Responsible for providing high quality care nursing to patients undergoing same-day surgical procedures. Qualified applicants should have strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills; effective communication and patient education skills; and the ability to work in a fast-paced team orientation environment. This role includes pre-operative preparation, and Phase II post-anesthesia recovery. The nurse works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff to ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. Pre-operative duties include: assessing and preparing patients for surgery (vital signs, medical history, consent verification); education patients and families on procedure expectations and post-operative care; and verifying surgical and anesthesia orders, lab work, and medication history. Post-operative duties include; monitoring patients in Phase II recovery for stability and pain management; education patients and caregivers on discharge instructions and follow-up care; and documenting nursing assessments and interventions accurately and promptly. **Required:** Active Registered Nurse (RN) in Indiana or other compact licensure state **Preferred:** BSN

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