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"Summary of Responsibilities:  \r\nRegistered nurse who, under the immediate supervision of the ASC Director, is responsible for the safety of the patient while in the surgical suite and assists with the supervision of nonprofessional personnel in the area.  By assessment of the individual patient and procedure, he/she anticipates the needs of the surgical team and provides such services while maintaining an aseptic and safe environment. \r\n\r\nEssential Job Functions:\r\n•\tCoordinates patient care as needed with staff in surgery suite.\r\n•\tInsures care of patient through proper identification, checking of chart, and reporting of changes in condition.\r\n•\tPerforms scrub duties as necessary.\r\n•\tSupervises and assists scrub nurse as necessary.\r\n•\tPosition patient, prepare operative area, and adjust table to proper position according to standard policies.\r\n•\tMeet current documentation standards and policies.\r\n•\tReview surgeon preference cards for desired medications and verifies same with surgeon.\r\n•\tProvides patient with explanation and verbal reassurance consistently.\r\n•\tIdentifies physical symptoms and changes in the patient and takes action immediately.\r\n•\tPerform follow-up with physician office and/or patient concerning patient post op status.\r\n•\tAssist in establishment and maintenance of procedures, policies, and standards.\r\n•\tMust have working knowledge of sterile techniques (gloving, prep, scrub table, field, dropping items on scrub table, etc.)\r\n•\tComplete all OR documentation according to company policy\r\n•\tProficient in using OR equipment\r\n•\tPerforms all other duties as assigned.\r\n\r\nDuties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.\r\n\r\nFour-week notice from employee required if resigning from position.\r\n\r\nCompetencies:\r\n•\tExceptional human relations skills\r\n•\tAbility to create a trustworthy and comfortable environment for patients \r\n•\tAbility to work with interruptions and to manage multiple priorities \r\n•\tMaintaining patient confidentiality\r\n•\tAbility to function as part of a dynamic work team.\r\n•\tMust demonstrate a positive work attitude, work habits at all times.\r\n•\tAbility to organize and prioritize time"
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