Busy urology practice is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic RN to join our dynamic surgery center team in Fairbanks, AK. We are currently looking for a full-time RN with the flexibility to perform Pre-Op, PACU, and Circulating RN responsibilities; as well as to assume some of the daily operational tasks.
ABOUT THE PRACTICE:
Fairbanks Urology is a fast-growing urology practice providing high quality outpatient surgical care to our community. The practice is team-oriented with an emphasis on collaboration. We offer a fun, friendly, patient-centered atmosphere.
OUR PERFECT MATCH:
- holds an active, unrestricted nursing license in the state of Alaska
- is a graduate of an accredited nursing program, having earned an associate’s degree in nursing or higher. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- has a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- has a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- has prior pre-operative, surgical, and/or PACU nursing experience
- has general, clinical competency in surgical patient care
- prepares the operating room according to the procedure being performed and the patients’ needs
- anticipates the needs of the surgical team and assists the anesthesia staff by supporting the patient during anesthesia administration
- assists with the proper and safe positioning of the patient and prepares the operative site as directed by established procedure
- assists with supply ordering and inventory management
- completes required data collection to meet state regulations
- initiates IV’s, administers medications, and ensures patient comfort
- can assess, instruct, and prepare patients prior to surgery and prior to discharge
- monitors patients’ vital signs and other measurements of progress to meet discharge criteria
- has the ability to act quickly and safely in the event of an emergency
- demonstrates an aptitude for maintaining pace of abbreviated patient encounters, keeping patient flow to a minimum peri-operative stay
- exhibits specialized knowledge, skill, and abilities in the fundamentals of peri-operative nursing
- has the ability to clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instrumentation according to ANSI, AAMI, and APIC standards
- shows a strong respect for other co-workers
- demonstrates willingness to abide by the practice’s protocols, as well as state and federal regulations
- projects a positive and professional image
- additional responsibilities as required
Apply NOW – we’re looking to fill this position ASAP!
Job Type: Full time
Pay: From $40/hr – DOE
*COVID vaccination is a requirement for employment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: One location
Source: Indeed.com
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