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Overall Responsibility: This position manages the direction of patient care in the facility. Consults with staff and physicians about problems and interpretation of facility policies and procedures to ensure that patient needs are met. Responsible for staffing, orientation, clinical education, competency evaluation, policies and procedures related to the Facility. Establishes guidelines to identify the professional qualifications and skill required for employment for Pre-op, PACU, and OR. Executes nursing care in all areas for patients of all ages to ensure that the patients receive the highest quality of safe care. Executes all other tasks as requested by the Director of Surgical Services.  Key tasks and responsibilities: (essential functions) Completes daily scheduling of staff for Pre-op, Surgery, and PACU according to case volume including approving time off requests. Facilitates and oversees cross training of Pre-op, Surgery, and PACU staff. Participates with the Director of...

Overall Responsibility:  To establish guidelines to identify the professional qualifications and skill required for employment in the pre-operative area for the RN. It is the Pre-Op nurse’s responsibility to formulate and execute the nursing care for patients of all ages in the Pre-Op area to ensure the patients receives the highest quality care, that their safety is ensured according policy and procedure, and to instigate and execute all other tasks as requested by the Chief Nursing Officer.  Key tasks and responsibilities (essential functions)  The Pre-Op nurse is to greet the patient in the lobby and escort the patient to the pre-op testing area. The nurse is to ensure all orders are correct for lab, EKG and CXR per the doctor’s standing orders. Notify the doctor of any abnormal lab, EKG, and CXR. Form the packet with the patient’s pre-op testing results. Print the next day’s schedule and pull packets. Make pre-op calls on the next day’s surgery schedule. Maintain positive...