Registered Nurse-Part Time (PT)

Company Overview:AMSURG is an independent leader in ambulatory surgery center services, operating a network of more than 250 surgery centers nationwide. In partnership with physicians and health systems, the organization delivers high-quality care for patients across a diverse spectrum of medical specialties, including gastroenterology, ophthalmology and orthopedics. To learn more about AMSURG, visit: https://www.amsurg.com/.

Waldorf Endoscopy Center isn't your typical outpatient endoscopy facility. We believe in face-to-face, compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We specialize in colorectal cancer screening and the treatment of various diseases involving the digestive tract. In our freestanding facility, patients pay less than they would in a hospital setting. Our experienced physicians are dedicated to the Charles County community and surrounding areas.

Waldorf Endoscopy is looking for dependable Registered Nurses- Part time . The center is open Monday- Friday. No nights, weekends, or call. We are looking for nurses who can work cooperatively with staff and physicians and perform a variety of tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TASKS And RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proactively participates as a team member in support of the total post-anesthesia care process
• Using two patient identifiers, identifies and validates the patient and procedure performed
• Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the recovery room/PACU area according to requirements of patient, physician orders, and patient procedure
• Provides comfort and reassurance to patient
• Demonstrates ongoing competencies with patient assessment and appropriate interventions when variances occur
• Maintains patient’s privacy and dignity
• Utilize the nursing process to perform safe and individualized nursing care, in the immediate post-anesthesia period
• Administers medication(s) per order of physician
• Accurately comprehends and interprets physician orders and direction
• Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of patient care
• Monitors patient condition and maintains accurate documentation during post-anesthesia period
• Monitors and reports any abnormal observed complications to the anesthesia provider and physician
• Documents patient-care records and other forms accurately, legibly and in a timely manner, following policies and procedures
• Develops a plan of care, based on patient needs, related to the procedure and type of anesthesia
• Assesses the physical and emotional status of the patient in preparation for discharge
• Reviews post-procedure instructions including medication reconciliation and follow-up physician appointment with patient and responsible adult
• Determines and documents patient and responsible adult understanding of the discharge instructions and indications for seeking emergent care
• Organizes time, equipment, supplies, and personnel to provide effective and efficient case management
• Organizes nursing activities efficiently and effectively
• Assists or supervises patients attire change (as necessary)
• Considers cost containment by using supplies economically and by managing efficient turnover time
• Assists with supplies, drugs, and equipment inventories to maintain stock level and availability; maintains order and cleanliness of recovery room/PACU area
• Transports patients as needed, observing policies, procedures, and safety requirements
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current state license to practice as a registered nurse
  
  

Weekly schedule:Monday to Friday. No weekends

EOE Statement:AMSURG is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age (40 or older), race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: [email protected]. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.