Registered Nurse, Procedure Nurse, On-Call, Glenlake Medical Office
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: October 2, 2024
Job Description:
DescriptionJob Summary:Licensed registered nurse who has
completed training in the care of Specialty Procedure patients (ie
General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Vascular, GYN and
Gastroenterology). Incumbent utilizes a high level of knowledge of
the procedure process and effectively communicates medical issues
with physicians. Coordinates multidisciplinary care with ACC, CDU
and External Specialty care groups as needed. Interprets data
received prior to treatment and utilizes nursing judgment that is
in line with physician and treatment modality. Ability to be
self-directed and act independently and to intervene as appropriate
to resolve issues Pre/Intra and Post operatively.Essential
Responsibilities
- Basic knowledge of the disease process, coordination of
multidisciplinary care, high level of judgment, ability to
interpret data received, coordinate and integrate information and
communicate medical issues with physicians. Directs, initiates, and
implements patient care plan based on established protocols for the
respective specialties of Procedural Suites. Collaborates with
practitioners, nurses, patients and families.
- Pre-operative: Perform pre-op assessment, initiate intravenous
catheter care, central line care, medication administration,
cardiac monitoring, vital sign assessment.
- Intra-operative : (Manage nursing care of the sedated patient,
work in conjunction with Charge Nurse/Surgeon about any case or
patient concerns, assist the operative team to create and maintain
a safe environment, knowledgeable of sterile technique and
practices in the operative setting, knowledgeable about safe use of
equipment during procedures, able to properly handle surgical
specimens for testing, understands role during emergency care,
assists with room cleaning and proper handling of instrumentation
at case completion) Provide knowledge based technical assistance to
the Physician, Use of instruments and medical devices within the
procedure room, continuous vital sign assessment.
- Post-operative: Monitors and evaluates patient condition and
response to procedure and sedation. Provide Patient and family
education, initiate emergency care of procedural suite patients as
needed and patient follow-up. Assess side effects of treatment and
identifies additional health problems that may require medical
attention.
- Reviews laboratory data for abnormal or unusual results.
- Confers with the physician as needed based on the medical
status of the patient.
- Documents patient information in Health Connect (EMR).
- Provides emotional counseling and ongoing support to patients
and their families in matters relating to the pre, intra and
post-operative care of Specialty procedures, surgical intervention,
the prognosis, and follow up care as needed.
- Work closely with the medical, nursing, and ancillary staff of
the institution to provide quality and safe care. Continuity
between ACC, CDU and specialty services is emphasized.
- Acts as liaison with the nursing and medical staff when
outpatients are admitted to the hospital.
- Maintenance of records pertaining to patient care.
- Continuing education: is required and will be determined by
each Specialty Nurse Manager.
- Float as necessary to the other Procedural Suites
locations.ExperienceBasic Qualifications:
- Minimum three (3) years of RN clinical nursing experience.
- Minimum one (1) year Critical care or/and Operating room
experience.Education
- Associates Degree or two (2) years of experience in a directly
related field.
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
required.License, Certification, Registration
- Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) required at
hire
- Basic Life Support required at hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hireAdditional
Requirements
- Complete a Customer Service Assessment.
- Membership in critical care nursing organizations and the
achievement of nursing certification preferred.
- Membership in AORN and achievement of nursing certification
preferred.
- Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service
Assessment.Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.Primary Location:
Georgia,Atlanta,Glenlake Medical Offices Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1
Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start:
07:00 AM Working Hours End: 04:00 PM Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call
Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: GUP-UFCW-Local 1996 Job Level:
Individual Contributor Department: Glenlake Medical Offices - Day
Surgery - 2808 Pay Range: $43.61 - $48.91 / hour The ranges posted
above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may
vary if you reside in a different location or state than the
location posted. Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time On-site: Work
location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building
or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's
Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion
and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to
make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse
and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to
receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities
we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser
Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to
equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an
inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and
wellbeing.Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer
committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
any other protected status. Submit Interest
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Redan , Registered Nurse, Procedure Nurse, On-Call, Glenlake Medical Office, Administration, Clerical , Atlanta, Georgia
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