What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Admissions Testing Nurse - Lincoln Park position at Regent Surgical?
About Regent Surgical Health
Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.
Regent offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package as one way to recognize our employee's contribution to the success of the organization and our role in helping you and your family to be healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.
Pursuant to the ADA, Regent will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to all qualified employees with known disabilities, where their disability affects the performance of their essential job functions, except where doing so would be unduly disruptive or would result in undue hardship.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
About The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pre-Admissions Testing Nurse to join our team at Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery. This role is essential in ensuring that patients are adequately prepared for their upcoming surgical procedures through thorough assessments and pre-operative evaluations. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
What You'll Do
Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license in IL.
Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.
Regent offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package as one way to recognize our employee's contribution to the success of the organization and our role in helping you and your family to be healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.
Pursuant to the ADA, Regent will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to all qualified employees with known disabilities, where their disability affects the performance of their essential job functions, except where doing so would be unduly disruptive or would result in undue hardship.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
About The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pre-Admissions Testing Nurse to join our team at Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery. This role is essential in ensuring that patients are adequately prepared for their upcoming surgical procedures through thorough assessments and pre-operative evaluations. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
What You'll Do
- Conduct comprehensive pre-admission assessments, including medical history, medication review, and physical examinations.
- Evaluate patients’ readiness for surgery and identify any potential risks or concerns.
- Provide clear and concise information to patients and their families regarding the surgical process, pre-operative instructions, and post-operative care.
- Address any questions or concerns patients may have to ensure understanding and comfort.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless pre-operative preparation.
- Schedule necessary diagnostic tests and follow up on results to inform surgical teams.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, communications, and pre-operative instructions.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Offer emotional support to patients and families, helping to alleviate anxiety related to surgery.
- Advocate for patient needs and preferences throughout the pre-operative process.
Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license in IL.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a nursing role, preferably in an ambulatory surgery or perioperative setting.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and experience with pre-operative patient evaluations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
