Registered Nurse - Outpatient Pavilion - Part Time
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Responsible for the delivery of patient care for assigned patients on a specific shift worked. Coordination of all aspects of the medical plan and nursing standards of care using the nursing process for Pre-op, Post-op, PACU, and OR. Also directs and guides the activities of other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Must be able to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in the operating room including the principles of growth and development over the life span. Must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs as they relate to the surgical experience. Must be able to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. This nurse would be responsible for providing patient care as the OR circulator and the post op recovery nurse.*Requirements:** High School Diploma and nursing degree, BSN preferred.* Current and valid Registered nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or from a state that is part of a Compact agreement with Virginia.* BLS* ACLS & PALS within six (6) months of hire* CPAN, CAPA, CNOR, or Cardiac Monitoring certification preferred. * Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience preferred.* Previous PACU or critical care experience preferred.* Previous ambulatory surgery or OR experience preferred. * Skills:** Clinical competence in all aspects of the OPS/PACU Unit.* Completion of annual Augusta Health education requirements and unit competencies.* Annual education required per hospital certification(s).* Demonstrates good leadership and communication skills.* Demonstrates job related computer competence as seen in patient documentation and information retrieval, Meditech applications.* Practices within scope of Nurse Practice Act.* Familiar with current Standards of Peri anesthesia Nursing Practice and AORN guidelines.* Familiar with DNV standards applicable to daily work practices.* Ability to meet physical and mental requirements for job in a fast paced, operating surgical setting.*Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:*• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance• Free onsite parking• Shift and weekend differentials• Tuition reimbursement• Onsite child care*Company Information*Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia's scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.*Equal Opportunity*Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.[]( []( []( [](Nestled in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest community hospitals in America. Our patients receive an exceptional level of care, reassured that their loved ones and visitors have many amenities available within the hospital so they can all be comfortable while staying close during difficult times.Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began more than 50 years ago with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide superlative care with warmth and compassion.If you are a dedicated healthcare professional, you will find exciting [career opportunities]( at Augusta Health. If you are a resident of Augusta County or surrounding areas, you can benefit from a variety of programs we host to promote good health in the communities we serve.