Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) – Preoperative (Preop) to prepare patients for surgical procedures. The Preop RN plays a critical role in ensuring patient readiness by conducting pre-surgical assessments, administering medications, and educating patients on their procedures and post-operative care. This position requires strong attention to detail, patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct preoperative assessments, including medical history review and vital sign monitoring
- Prepare patients for surgery by initiating IVs, administering pre-surgical medications, and ensuring proper documentation
- Educate patients and families about surgical procedures, anesthesia, and post-operative care
- Ensure compliance with infection control, hospital policies, and patient safety standards
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to optimize patient care
- Monitor patients for any changes in condition before transferring them to the operating room
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 1 year of Preop, PACU, or surgical nursing experience preferred
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
- Strong understanding of preoperative care, surgical protocols, and patient safety measures
- Excellent communication, organizational, and patient advocacy skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and shift differentials
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Continuing education and certification reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Pre Op procedures? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN like you for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients undergoing preoperative procedures. Your attention to detail and clinical skills will be crucial in ensuring the safety and comfort of patients before surgery.
Joining our team means embarking on a 13-week journey to Lawrenceville, Georgia, where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients in need. As a travel nurse, you will not only expand your professional experience but also immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare community of Lawrenceville.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1844.00, along with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional care while enjoying the financial benefits of this assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, comprehensive benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance ensure that your health and financial security are well taken care of.
Additionally, our Paid Time Off policy, 401(k) plan, Aflac options, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) underscore our commitment to supporting your overall well-being. Not to mention, our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other talented healthcare professionals on board.
Join a company that values you as an individual. TLC Nursing, nurse-founded and operated, provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is as smooth and successful as possible.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights while exploring the charming city of Lawrenceville, Georgia, apply now and become a valued member of the TLC Nursing team!