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Registered Nurse Bariatic Surgery (1.0 FTE, Bellevue)
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Bellevue, WA Bellevue, Washington |
About this job
Description: Description
The RN's primary responsibilities will include - but may not be limited to:
* Will assess, plan, implement and evaluate the perioperative and post-operative care for Bariatric patients.
* Utilizes telephone interviewing skills and critical thinking skills in assessing patient symptoms, and changes to determine appropriate education and support. Pre-surgical and procedural patient education is performed in person and via telephone.
* Schedules surgeries as needed; coordinates care with Radiology, Surgery both outpatient and inpatient setting, reviewing all new referrals in timely manner, and Case Management of complex surgical procedures.
* Takes the lead in management of post-op symptoms and complication; in management of each symptom, a plan of action is suggested to either the surgeon or in his/her absence the on call or available surgeon, based on history, assessment, and review of available records. Works with patient, RN case managers, and social workers around discharge planning needs.
* Will work collaboratively with the providers, surgery scheduler, and nursing flow staff.
* Familiarity with normal wound healing patterns and provides post-op care and wound care.
Qualifications
Education:
Minimum: Graduate of accredited RN program
Preferred: BSN preferred
Experience:
Minimum: 1 year RN experience in med/surg; surgical unit or general surgery clinic.
2-4 years of medical surgical experience
Preferred: Outpatient experience and prior surgical experience preferred.
2 year Bariatrics experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
* Demonstrated effective, independent nursing judgment and skills.
* Demonstrated skill and experience in effectively collaborating with care team members, using a high level of expertise in written, oral and interpersonal communication.
* Must demonstrate an exceptional level of easily understood verbal communication on the phone, in person and in writing.
* Intermediate computer and keyboarding skills in a Windows based environment.
* Sufficient computer and keyboarding speed and accuracy to maintain service and productivity standards.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* Demonstrates caring, courtesy and concern and sensitivity in all consumer interactions. Provide culturally sensitive care including consideration for ethnicity, language, life style, and healthcare beliefs.
Licenses/Certifications
* Minimum: Washington State Registered Nurse License.
* Preferred: Certified in Bariatric Surgery.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: RNs Travel: No
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The RN's primary responsibilities will include - but may not be limited to:
* Will assess, plan, implement and evaluate the perioperative and post-operative care for Bariatric patients.
* Utilizes telephone interviewing skills and critical thinking skills in assessing patient symptoms, and changes to determine appropriate education and support. Pre-surgical and procedural patient education is performed in person and via telephone.
* Schedules surgeries as needed; coordinates care with Radiology, Surgery both outpatient and inpatient setting, reviewing all new referrals in timely manner, and Case Management of complex surgical procedures.
* Takes the lead in management of post-op symptoms and complication; in management of each symptom, a plan of action is suggested to either the surgeon or in his/her absence the on call or available surgeon, based on history, assessment, and review of available records. Works with patient, RN case managers, and social workers around discharge planning needs.
* Will work collaboratively with the providers, surgery scheduler, and nursing flow staff.
* Familiarity with normal wound healing patterns and provides post-op care and wound care.
Qualifications
Education:
Minimum: Graduate of accredited RN program
Preferred: BSN preferred
Experience:
Minimum: 1 year RN experience in med/surg; surgical unit or general surgery clinic.
2-4 years of medical surgical experience
Preferred: Outpatient experience and prior surgical experience preferred.
2 year Bariatrics experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
* Demonstrated effective, independent nursing judgment and skills.
* Demonstrated skill and experience in effectively collaborating with care team members, using a high level of expertise in written, oral and interpersonal communication.
* Must demonstrate an exceptional level of easily understood verbal communication on the phone, in person and in writing.
* Intermediate computer and keyboarding skills in a Windows based environment.
* Sufficient computer and keyboarding speed and accuracy to maintain service and productivity standards.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* Demonstrates caring, courtesy and concern and sensitivity in all consumer interactions. Provide culturally sensitive care including consideration for ethnicity, language, life style, and healthcare beliefs.
Licenses/Certifications
* Minimum: Washington State Registered Nurse License.
* Preferred: Certified in Bariatric Surgery.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: RNs Travel: No
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