RN (Ambulatory Surgery)

Pay Rate: $55 per hour - $65 per hour

Summary:

• 9am-5pm – 5 days a week M-F
• Location: Ambulatory Surgical Unit - MSBI Union Square

Responsibilities:

• Deliver patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based on theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.
• Assess and evaluate patient care needs and apply critical thinking skills in patient care management.
• Integrate relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Prioritize all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning “after hospital care” and delegating to others as appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.
• Manage assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrate allocation of material resources effectively.
• Perform charge nurse duties as assigned.
• Coordinate with the Clinical Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care.
• Escalate material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, or Nursing Shift Manager.
• Facilitate patient throughput on a shift basis.

Requirements:

• NYS RN License
• BLS, ACLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of operating room/med surg experience
• Minimum 2 years RN experience

Preferred Skills:

• EPIC experience highly preferred