Pre-Admission Testing RN, Full-Time 40 Hours
Germantown, TN, United States
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for carrying out the patient intake process, obtaining required medical clearance information, and performing necessary assessments to determine if the patient is a candidate for outpatient surgery.
This position is full-time, 40 hours per week.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
1. Manage the patient intake process and perform assessment to obtain medical history
2. Determine patient needs for pre-admission testing
3. Knowledge of anesthetic agents and narcotics as necessary to coordinate all aspects of nursing care and teaching between patients, families and surgical team to achieve desired outcomes
4. Serve as liaison between patients and other healthcare providers to obtain patient medical clearance as necessary or when required
5. Evaluate, plan, implement, and document care, observations, and medical history
6. Knowledge of Perioperative and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing procedures to assist in these areas as needed
7. Regular and predictable attendance
8. Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others
9. Perform other duties as assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education : Graduate of accredited post-secondary school of nursing required.
Experience : 1 year of nursing experience in Ambulatory Surgery, PACU, ER, ICU or PAT preferred.
Computer Skills : Must be computer literate. Basic computer skills required.
Certifications & Licenses : Current TN Registered Nurse License or Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact. BLS, ACLS, and PALS preferred. If not currently certified, must be able to obtain requisite certifications within 90 days of hire.
Other Requirements : Ability to immediately recognize and initiate treatment in emergency situations (perform CPR)
Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary:
Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families.
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
HRA Option
Flexible Spending Account
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance Option
Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
ADA Disclaimer
In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled