ASC RN Specialty / Surgery Center RN OR

Company: Cleveland Clinic Martin Health
Location: Stuart
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Job Profile SummaryProvides clinical nursing in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). Provides for the efficient functioning of the ASC and for personal and staff development.Job DescriptionResponsibilities:---Establish and maintain courteous and cooperative relations with patients and other users of the ASC.---Oversees the clinical practice of nursing in the ASC including assessing patient care needs and planning the delivery of care utilizing the nursing process in a variety of settings.---Directs other caregivers in providing patient care.---Assumes charge responsibilities and resolves problems.---Reports variances from standard practice to the Nurse Manager.---Develops educational material and provides health education to patients and families.---Processes patients through the ASC.---Assesses the level of personnel skills and the availability of resources to meet established patient outcomes.---Actively participates in attaining ASC goals and mission.---Monitors and evaluates cost effective practices within the ASC.---Participates in the development and utilization of quality monitoring programs within the ASC.---Responsible for personal and staff development by maintaining nursing competencies.---Completes all mandatory nursing competencies and educational requirements within a defined time frame.---Participates in the preparation of staff development programs. Identifies self-learning needs, establishes personal and professional goals to meet those needs and evaluates attainment of set goals.---Demonstrates a positive, concerned and sensitive response in the workplace.---Contributes to the positive atmosphere of the workplace.---Interacts with patients, visitors and staff in a courteous, helpful manner.---Demonstrates respect for the cultural and social differences that exist among people.---Maintains confidentiality of information regarding patient, families and staff members.---Resolves conflict in a positive manner.---Other duties as assigned.Education:---Graduate of an approved school of nursing.Certifications:---Current state license as Registered Nurse (RN).---Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required---Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) complete ACLS training successfully within 6 months of hire.---If performing moderate/procedural sedation must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.---For those caring for pediatric population, completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through American Heart Association (AHA)Complexity of Work:---Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.---Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.---Current demonstrated clinical proficiency.---Ability to establish and maintain courteous and cooperative relations with patients and other users of the ASC.Work Experience:---One year of clinical experience as a RN in a perioperative or critical care setting.---Three years Surgical Technician experience may substitute for the one year clinical RN experience.Physical Requirements:---Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.---Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.Personal Protective Equipment:---Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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