What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN SAME DAY SURGERY position at Hudson Regional Hospital?
Hudson Regional Hospital, nestled in Secaucus, New Jersey, is a distinguished healthcare institution committed to building a healthier community through exceptional care, advanced technology, and knowledgeable physicians. We take pride in being the #1 choice for surgery, boasting the Institute for Robotic Surgery, equipped with the latest surgical robots and six SRC Center of Excellence designations. This places us at the forefront of robotic and minimally invasive surgery, with the unique distinction of being the world's first hospital to receive the SRC Center of Excellence designation in Robotic Spine Surgery.
If you're ready to meet this challenge and practice at the pinnacle of your license, we invite you to submit your application through our website at https://www.hudsonregionalhospital.com/about/join-our-team/. Be sure to review the specific requirements outlined there. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at Hudson Regional Hospital.
Job Specific Competencies:
Obtains pertinent information on initial phone interview
Reviews pertinent chart data and assesses patient on admission. Demonstrates a working knowledge of the scheduled procedure
Utilizes information obtained to modify planned care and notifies appropriate departments of pertinent information (i.e. potential latex allergy, MRSA, etc.)
Admits patients in a timely manner, prioritizing admission based on actual times
Responds appropriately to any unanticipated or emergency situation that could arise during the patient's stay
Provides concise discharge instructions and patient teaching including follow-up referrals
Completes follow up phone calls in a timely manner
Performs Glucometer testing
Medication administration which includes critical meds plus evaluating response
Reports critical Lab, Radiology, EKG ABG values to MD according to policy
Identifies and responds to emergency situations
Competent in all anesthesia procedures.
Assists with bedside interventional procedures.
Adapts to varied age specific patient populations, eg, infant, toddler, adult, etc.
Education/Experience Requirements:
| Assoc . Degree or Diploma Nursing School |
| BSN degree encouraged |
| Current NJ Nursing License |
| BLS - Certified by AHA |