Pre & Post-Op Nurse

Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse at Northtowns Ambulatory Surgery Center you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care for patients both before and after procedures in the Operating room and the Endoscopy suites. You will assist in screening patients for the center and supervising LPNs and Medical Assistants. Registered Nurses are expected to maintain the highest level of customer service and professionalism while making sure our patients are safe and well cared for. Duties and Responsibilities: Philosophy Supports the center's ideology, mission, goals, and objectives. Performs in accordance with the center's policies and procedures. Follows the center's standards for ethical business conduct. Conducts self as a positive role model and team member. Recognizes patients' rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties. Participates in center committees, meetings, in-services, and activities. Communication Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers. Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner. Financial practices Uses center resources appropriately and avoid wasteful practices. Reports wasteful practices. Analyzes work area and makes recommendations for potential cost-effective improvements. Compliance program Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted compliance program. Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures Performance-improvement program Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted performance-improvement program. Performs according to established performance-improvement policies