PRN Registered Nurse (Sandy Springs ASC)

Routinely recognized by Atlanta Magazine as the best in their field, Alliance Spine & Pain’s award-winning physicians are searching for a Registered Nurse to join one of their JCAHO-certified ambulatory surgery center teams where staff enjoy the perfect blend of work and play. No weekends, no overnights and you'll never be On-Call!

This is a PRN position with an expected schedule of 8-16 hours per week Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Pre-Op Nurse: Prepare charts while reviewing patient’s history, prior to arrival Perform pre-operative assessments and patient education Assist with IV starts during pre-operative prep of patient Administer medications per Physician’s orders Assist with the medication counts and accurate documentation of narcotic log OR Circulator: Circulate and assist Physician and surgical tech during procedures Prepare the operating room.

Restock medications and supplies Perform time out prior to beginning the procedure Communicate with Physicians and care team to ensure safe and accurate patient information is relayed Documentation of operative note and times Coordinate with scheduling staff to schedule patient’s follow up visit PACU: Observe and assess patient while recovering from moderate sedation Report any necessary assessment outliers to Physician Provide patient’s discharge education, prescriptions and return appointment information Ensure patient meets discharge criteria per Aldrete score Document assessment data in the medical record General: Ensure safety of patients during procedure visit Maintain confidentiality of patient, center and physician related information per HIPAA guidelines Ensure regulatory compliance is upheld by completing necessary daily documentation Provide pre-operative phone calls to ensure education and pre-procedure instructions are received Assist team with next day post-operative phone calls Perform other task as assigned by charge nurse, administrator or providers Document and maintain appropriate workflow in patient’s electronic medical record Education and/or Experience: Must have six months of recent nursing experience Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program Current Georgia nursing license, BLS, ACLS, and completion of all mandatory training are required Ability to effectively use the equipment, instruments, and supplies necessary to perform assigned responsibilities