What are the responsibilities and job description for the Short Term position at Methodist Ambulatory Surgery-Medical Center?
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a RN PACU Nurse PRN in our Surgery Center.
This could be your next opportunity if you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others and value creating positive patient interactions.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility.
- Prepare the patient's care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies are provided.
- Monitor patients according to policy, including vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.
- Perform and document a head-to-toe evaluation of patients using an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure.
Requirements:
- Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing.
- 1 years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU, or Surgery.
- Online certification is not acceptable.
- PALS certification required by the facility within 30 days of hire.
About Our Facility
Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Center is located in the heart of San Antonio Medical Center.
Our AAAHC accredited center is a top revenue-producing facility for Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare.
We perform over 750 cases a month in various specialties, including ophthalmology, gynecology, ENT, pediatric, urology, GI, podiatry, dental, and general surgery.