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Chicago, IL
Outpatient Surgery Nurse
Chicago, IL
Ruecker, Smitham and Haley
Chicago, IL
Outpatient Surgery Nurse
  • Preparing patients for and assisting with examinations or treatments
  • Active New Jersey State Registered Nurse license
  • Monitoring, recording, and reporting symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
  • Consulting and coordinating with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
  • Administering medications and vaccinations
  • Continuing Education & Professional Guidance
  • Recording patients' medical information and vital signs and maintaining accurate, detailed reports and records
Philadelphia, PA
Registerd Nurse Outpatient Surgery
Philadelphia, PA
Mueller-Little
Philadelphia, PA
Registerd Nurse Outpatient Surgery
  • Knows and performs techniques for specimens collection, labeling, ordering, and documenting
  • Performs initial and on-going patient assessment according to accepted standards of nursing practice
  • Actively instructs and educates patients and their families on the Plan of Care and discharge instructions for the all Out Patient procedures performed
  • Assists physicians with Thoracentesis Procedures on patients in Out Patient Surgery Suite
  • Performs blood transfusion procedure on patients in Out Patient Surgery Suite
  • Review and confirm consent, H&P, results of lab tests are on chart prior to patient procedure being performed
  • Follows Anesthesia Provider Preoperative testing guidelines
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Detroit, MI
Per Diem Nurse, Center for Ambulatory Surgery
Detroit, MI
Botsford-Considine
present
Detroit, MI
Per Diem Nurse, Center for Ambulatory Surgery
present
  • Actively participates in practice setting management including but not limited to performance improvement, projects and committee participation
  • Demonstrates a developing leadership role by accepting the role of charge nurse
  • Precepts the newly employed staff and students in compliance with established Preceptor Program standards
  • Accurately documents the components of the nursing process per HUMC policy in a timely manner
  • Demonstrate familiarity with the shared governance model and the blue print for professional nursing
  • Solicits and offers feedback on patient concerns and practice setting issues
  • Identifies ethical issues in the practice setting and brings them to the attention of other team members
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Chapman University
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Skills Skills
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized
  • Solid assessment and documentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
  • Excellent communication Skills
  • Able to multitask efficiently and effectively
  • Detail-oriented
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15 Surgery Nurse resume templates

1

Nurse Manager of Cardiac Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Registered Nurse (RN), BSN
  • 7+ years of experience
  • Experience from cardiac surgery
2

Plastic Surgery Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prior OR or Endocrinology experience in a surgical center
  • Experience in a medical office
  • Knowledge of medical practice management and/or electronic medical records systems
3

Ambulatory Surgery Center Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide direct patient care in the operating room for patients undergoing surgical intervention
  • Provide post operative care in the recovery room
  • Facilitate patient admitting, turnover and discharge from surgery center
  • Maintain patient charting, testing, and flow sheets
  • Provide compassion, support, and counseling to patients throughout the IVF and surgical experience
  • Support patients through the assisted reproductive technology (ART) process, including ongoing communication between the physicians and the patients
  • Telephone triage with patients regarding medication, treatment plans, test results and follow up
  • Patient education on treatment protocols, medications and infertility procedures
  • Coordinate infertility diagnostic tests and treatment plans between patients and physicians
4

Ambulatory Surgery Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4+ years of experience in an Operating Room and/or Ambulatory Surgery environment
  • Associate's and Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • Excellent communication Skills
  • Epic Charting experience
5

RN, Procedure Nurse Same Day Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • 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
  • Three (3) years of RN clinical nursing experience
  • Membership in critical care nursing organizations and the achievement of nursing certification preferred
6

RN, Procedure Nurse Day Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • 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
  • 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
  • Float as necessary to the other Procedural Suites locations
  • BS in Nursing preferred
  • Membership in AORN and achievement of nursing certification preferred
  • Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment
7

Nurse Manager, Surgery Cvor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Supports the HCA Code of Conduct. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with organization mission and goals
  • Clinical practice within last 2-5 years
  • Current clinical practice in area of expertise
8

RN Charge Gem-surgery Circulating Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1) Demonstrates working knowledge of the English language, verbal and written
  • 2) Demonstrates strong working knowledge of interdisciplinary planning, as well as nursing practice procedures, equipment utilized and applicable regulations
  • 3) Requires general working knowledge of the normal growth, development, related behaviors, needs, comfort, and range of treatment appropriate to the age (including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric) and diagnosis of patient served to support the provision of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care. (Refer to unit specific knowledge guidelines for ages of patients served in area of assignment.)
  • 4) Requires strong analytical and organizational skills necessary to assess, develop and implement individualized plans of patient care/education in changing patient and module situations through the recognition of actual and potential problems, patient/family involvement, and the collection of data related to unit nursing care concerns
9

Registerd Nurse Outpatient Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Follow HIPPA rules and regulations
  • Provides age and culturally appropriate patient care for General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Ear/Nose/Throat Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Podiatric Surgery, Endoscopic procedures, Pain Management Procedure, Cardiac Catheterization Procedure, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urological Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecological Surgery
  • Actively instructs and educates patients and their families on the Plan of Care and discharge instructions for the all Out Patient procedures performed
  • Assists physicians with Thoracentesis Procedures on patients in Out Patient Surgery Suite
  • Performs blood transfusion procedure on patients in Out Patient Surgery Suite
  • Knows and performs techniques for specimens collection, labeling, ordering, and documenting
  • Maintains supply levels to insure efficiency of Preparation of Out Patients
  • Orients and mentors new staff members and students
  • Uses PPE and demonstrates importance of hand hygiene when providing patient care prior to, after and between patients
  • Identifies and performs JACHO safety measures
  • Follows Hospital dress code for Out Patient Services and traffic patterns
  • Assesses and assists with patient’s discharge planning needs with appropriate healthcare team
  • Documents care accurately and completely
  • Transcribes Telephone and Verbal Physician orders
  • Follows Anesthesia Provider Preoperative testing guidelines
  • Review and confirm consent, H&P, results of lab tests are on chart prior to patient procedure being performed
  • Performs initial and on-going patient assessment according to accepted standards of nursing practice
  • Administers prescribed medications, and treatments and documents same
  • Collaborates and evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and revises nursing goals, objectives and interventions to changes in patient status
  • Schedule patient for endoscopy
  • Uses proper TLC language and phone etiquette
  • Be willing to cross train to other surgical services areas
  • Takes Call
  • Current Indiana licensure as a registered nurse
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • Previous Out Patient experience preferred
10

Graduate Nurse Surgery Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current state licensure or eligibility to do so
  • Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills
  • Previous operating room experience preferred
  • AORN Certification preferred
  • ACLS or PALS optional
11

Surgery Nurse Liaison Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serves as patient and family advocate in the perioperative setting by keeping families informed of patient's progress through the intraoperative period and immediate post-operative recovery
  • Acts as liaison between staff, physicians and families
  • Communicates effectively with families, patients, physicians and staff, also to include volunteer staff and other nursing areas
  • Proves accurate teaching material to family as necessary
  • Makes referrals to other health care professionals as necessary to meet each family's needs
  • Serves as resource person to other health care professionals and lay persons
  • Makes post-operative visits with families of patients in critical care units, but not limited to those areas
  • Participates in appropriate Mercy Auxiliary and other functions
  • Participates in and supports departmental Performance Improvement activities
  • Attends department meetings and inservices
  • Participates in orientation of new employees
  • R.N. with license to practice in State of Iowa
  • Minimum of two years O.R. experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills necessary
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within six (6) weeks of hire
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Intermittent Nurse Outpatient Surgery Unit Resume Examples & Samples

  • Nurse I Level III - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately 2-3 years of experience, or an ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a bachelors degree ina related field and approximately 1 year of experience; or a BSN with approximately 1-2 years of experience, or a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with a BSN and no experience
  • Signed 10-2850c, "Application for Associated Health Occupations (Revision Jul 2006) (http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf) (required)
  • Copy of your transcript: if you are using education to qualify
  • Veteran Administration Letter of Disability Rating, If applicable
  • DD Form 214 (Member 4 copy) Showing Type of Discharge
13

RN Gem-surgery Circulating Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2) Demonstrates strong working knowledge of interdisciplinary planning, as well as nursing practice procedures, equipment utilized and applicable regulations. (Refer to unit specific knowledge guidelines for those applicable to area of assignment.)
  • 3) Requires general working knowledge of the normal growth, development, related behaviors, needs,comfort, and range of treatment appropriate to the age (including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric) and diagnosis of patient served to support the provision of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care. (Refer to unit specific knowledge guidelines for ages of patients served in area of assignment.)
  • 5) Requires leadership skills in order to provide constructive feedback to peers regarding nursing issues, participate in unit based decision making and support changes made
  • 6) Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written in order to establish and maintain positive therapeutic/working relationships with all internal and external unit customers, as needed
14

Preoperative Nurse Navigator Rn-surgery Preadmissions Center Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors of Nursing required, or three plus years nursing experience with completion of BSN within six years of hire
  • Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS CPR or approved equivalent (must include infant through adult, one and two-man rescuer, use of AED, and choking with hands-on CPR skills return demonstration, and must be preapproved by Org Dev/Human Resources) completed prior to employment
  • Working knowledge of perioperative patient care processes
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Nurse Liaison Surgical Services Day Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associate Degree of Nursing or Bachelors of Science in Nursing (preferred) from accredited school of nursing
  • Non BSN nurses must start a BSN program within two years of hire date and complete within 5 years (tuition assistance available)
  • BLS CPR (American Heart Association)
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace
  • Adequate time management and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with patient care equipment
  • Certain positions may need to take call
  • Establishes a Customer and Service Relationship with the Patient and their Family
  • Provides a Safe and Secure Environment While Contributing to Effective Customer Satisfaction
  • Demonstrates Clinical Performance, Knowledge and Teaching To Promote and Foster Quality Patient Care and Customer Satisfaction
  • Serves as Role Model for Customer Service and Patient Satisfaction Initiatives
  • Leads Surgical Services Customer Satisfaction Throughout the Continuum
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Nurse Manager Fracture Care Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates Leadership and Clinical Practice Knowledge
  • Specific knowledge and skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies)
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) at time of hire/promotion highly preferred
  • Specific education and experience as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) (Preferred)
17

Nurse Manager, Ambulatory Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensure clinical and cultural competence of staff
  • Promote employee engagement and collegiality
  • Deliver outstanding customer service and safe patient outcomes
  • Optimize departmental operations and resources; be fiscally astute
  • Establish/enhance processes & procedures to optimize patient care within an outpatient setting
  • Assess and improve patient through-put from intake through discharge
  • Utilize analytics to benchmark process improvement and quality outcomes
  • An understanding of Magnet Nursing principles and the ability to operationalize them
  • Maintain cultural and diversity appreciation when dealing with patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers
  • BSN Required from an accredited school of nursing, Masters in Nursing Preferred
  • 5 years in nursing with clinical leadership or management experience in the PACU and experience in the OR
  • Current clinical skills in ambulatory perioperative nursing with ability to perform duties of a clinical nurse as needed
  • Current CT or NY Registered Nurse (RN) License and CPR Certification are required. Licensure in the second state will be required upon hire. Additional certifications (CNOR, ANCC, and CASC) are highly desirable
  • Professional certification required or underway with a timeframe for achieving upon hire
  • Strong patient centered approach with a strong emphasis on providing exemplary, world-class customer service
  • Experience interfacing with medical and executive leadership in a hospital and/or ambulatory setting is required. Must be adept at working through issues with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other OR/hospital staff
  • Experience in and/or knowledge of a Magnet environment is preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust and exercise influence in a complex, multi-departmental, and matrixed environment
  • Technology savvy; ability to use new technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making in patient care and operations
  • Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations; standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies; standards, protocols, and procedures governing the provision of nursing and ambulatory care
18

Registerd Nurse Outpatient Surgery PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Functions as a Registered Nurse by role - modeling professional behavior
  • Documents nursing care utilizing the appropriate tools
  • BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program at an accredited school of Nursing (preferred)
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Rn Clinical Nurse Ii Multispeciality Surgery Clinic Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 plus years of patient experience across Pediatric and Adult populations
  • 2 plus years of diverse specialty clinical experience
  • Requires graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing
  • Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of North Carolina by the NC Board of Nursing
  • Must have one year of nursing experience
20

Nurse Manager Or-surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Flexible in adapting to new and changing situations
  • Must have critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrates ability to assess the patient care assignments
  • Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security
  • 5 years of professional RN experience required
  • At least 3 years of OR Circulating clinical experience in related department preferred
21

Nurse Manager, Op-cardiothoracic Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Provides oversight and supervision to the overall practice environment, assisting all other disciplines and directing clinical/administrative activity. Oversees daily operations of practice with regards to patients, staff, physicians and ancillary support/departments. Assumes formal leadership responsibilities in the following: budget and financial formulation, staff levels and coverage, human resource management, departmental development and education and safety/regulatory reporting and preparation. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process
  • Progressive leadership experience with relevant clinical experience preferred
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Basic Life Support or Basic Life Support Instructor or Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
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Per Diem Nurse, Center for Ambulatory Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Plans individualized patient care based on assessment and implements plan to meet immediate needs in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Utilizes clinical policy/procedures as well as other practice references on HUMC intranet as resource to deliver proper patient care and achieve desired outcomes
  • Discusses care as it relates to evidence-based practice
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CNA, Cert Nurse Asst-day Surgery M/th/f Resume Examples & Samples

  • Limits non-emergency personal telephone calls to breaks and meal times
  • Implements measures to promote a safe environment for patients and others
  • Practices universal precautions by appropriate disposal of waste, hazardous waste, sharps, and wearing personal protective equipment
  • Assists in the provision of individualized goal directed nursing care
  • Educates patients/family on environmental and safety policies
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Outpatient Surgery Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Preparing patients for and assisting with examinations or treatments
  • Monitoring, recording, and reporting symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
  • Recording patients' medical information and vital signs and maintaining accurate, detailed reports and records
  • Prior experience working in an outpatient/ambulatory/same day surgery practice