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Job Description
As a Perioperative Nurse at AtlantiCare Surgery Center, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient journey. Your role will involve providing exceptional care and support to patients and their families across all three phases of surgery: pre-op, intra-op, and post-op. You will work closely with physicians, ensuring they have the necessary equipment and supplies, and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Collaborate with the surgical team to prepare patients for surgery, including pre-operative assessments and education.
Assist in the operating room as needed, ensuring a sterile environment and providing support to the surgical team.
Monitor patients' vital signs and administer medications as prescribed, ensuring their safety and recovery.
Manage patient flow and prioritize cases, ensuring efficient utilization of surgical resources.
Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing updates and addressing any concerns.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
Participate in performance improvement initiatives, contributing to the continuous enhancement of patient care.
Foster a positive and supportive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean surgical environment.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor's in nursing preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey is required.
BLS certification is mandatory upon hire or transfer, with ACLS and PALS certifications required for specific specialties.
Prior experience in an Ambulatory Surgery Center is preferred but not mandatory.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing schedules are essential.
Proficiency in Clinical Applications is preferred, with training provided for incumbents.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy environment with frequent interruptions and a high level of noise.
Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, occasional lifting up to 20 pounds, and quick walking.
Commitment to providing quality customer service and a patient-centric approach.
Willingness to participate in performance improvement efforts and continuous learning.
About Us
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans with employer contributions
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Wellness Programs to help you thrive
Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Pay Transparency
In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
cape may court house, NJ, 08210, US
Who can apply
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