What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Pre/Post Operative Nurse (Per Diem) - Bakersfield position at Sante Health Partners?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pre/Post Operative Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and demonstrate exceptional patient care skills. The Pre/Post Operative Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care, ensuring patient safety, and promoting health education.
Partnered with Sante Health Partners, we specialize in providing high-quality, same-day surgical care in a state-of-the-art, patient-centered environment. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Pre/Post Operative Nurse to join our expert team, ensuring seamless operations in the operating room and exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for patient’s admission and pre-operative care; holistic
preparation for surgery, considering all needs, including pre-operative
education, escort/family members, psychosocial needs, and acting
under established protocols, practices, and standing orders - Coordinates pre-operative lab work required for individual patients,
documenting and reporting pertinent results - Responsible for the patient’s post-operative care and stabilization;
holistic preparation for return to the home environment, considering
all needs, including post-discharge care, escort/family members,
educational and psychosocial needs, and acting under established
protocols, practices, and standing orders - Performs thorough and accurate continual patient assessment,
anticipating potential problems and reporting pertinent assessments
to the anesthesiologist, supervisor, and/or surgeon appropriately - Documents actions in medical record completely and accurately in a
timely manner - Keeps safety of patient, self, and others a primary concern at all times;
acts appropriately in an emergency situation - Acts as discharge nurse when assigned, giving holistic and thorough
discharge education - Demonstrates good nursing knowledge base and rationale for actions,
including cardiac monitoring - Supervises and directs, as delegated, the activities of non-professional
personnel - Utilizes equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently, assisting
with stocking, replenishing, and preparation of supplies - Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisors
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in an operating room or relevant clinical setting.
- Valid California RN license.
- Maintains current CPR certification and any advanced certifications
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster).
Locations:
- 2080 Century Park E Suite 1111, Los Angeles, CA 90067
- 5400 Balboa Boulevard Suite 111, Encino, CA 91316
- 20162 SW Birch St #100, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Bakersfield:
- Bakersfield Surgical Center, 3550 Q St. Ste. 104, Bakersfield, California, 93301
Why Join Us?
Sante Health Partners is accredited by QUAD A and licensed by the California Department of Public Health, ensuring top-notch safety and care. You’ll work alongside a team of surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists who are passionate about delivering cutting-edge procedures and personalized care. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in patients’ lives.
If you are an experienced nurse with a passion for patient care and teamwork, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated healthcare family.
Apply today and be a part of making surgery a stress-free, positive experience for patients!
