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 and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Pre Op seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for you in the picturesque city of Geneva, New York. As a dedicated travel nurse in this 16-week assignment, you will be responsible for providing exceptional pre-operative care to patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your role will involve collaborating with the surgical team, preparing patients for procedures, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and offering support and education to patients and their families throughout their surgical journey. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel healthcare professional. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you can focus on what you do best – delivering high-quality patient care. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1974.0, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Geneva, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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