Registered Practical Nurse - Surgical Suite
Core
Provide quality patient-focused nursing care to less complex patients in pre and post operative ambulatory care procedures including arthroscopy, gynecology, cystoscopy, endoscopy, or cataract.
Role type
Registered Practical Nurse (Surgical Suite)
Builds
Ambulatory surgical care services
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, medication administration, infection control, emergency response, health teaching, prioritization, autonomous decision making, physical endurance
Preferred skills
leadership, conflict resolution, critical thinking, collaboration, continuous learning, technology proficiency
Technologies
information systems
Responsibilities
assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care; respond to emergency situations; provide health teaching and discharge instructions; practice infection control measures; work within an inter-professional team
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC