PreOp RN PRN

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Allergies, Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Diversity, Documentation, Emergency Response, Healthcare, Intensive Care, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Pain Management, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Postanesthesia, Prescription Drugs, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Retirement Planning, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Surgical Procedures, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Welcome to Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Southwest

At Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Southwest, we are committed to delivering exceptional outpatient surgical care in a safe, patient-centered environment. Our team takes pride in providing personalized attention and quality outcomes for every patient.


Pre-Op Registered Nurse

The Pre-Op Registered Nurse is responsible for preparing patients for surgery, ensuring their safety, comfort, and understanding throughout the preoperative process. This role involves assessing patient conditions, verifying surgical and anesthesia readiness, and providing education and emotional support to patients and their families prior to surgery.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive preoperative assessments, including reviewing medical history, medications, and allergies.
  • Monitor and document vital signs and patient condition prior to surgery.
  • Prepare patients for surgery by initiating IVs, administering medications as ordered, and ensuring adherence to preoperative protocols.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding the surgical process and postoperative expectations.
  • Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and the surgical team to ensure accurate and timely preparation.
  • Respond promptly to any preoperative complications and initiate appropriate interventions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all regulatory and safety standards.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients and staff.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following (subject to employment status):

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability options.
  • Flexible financial benefits, including FSAs and HSAs.
  • 401(k) with access to retirement planning.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that lead to better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and supports the contributions of each individual. An inclusive culture makes us stronger and better able to serve the needs of our patients and physicians.



Required Skills
  • Strong patient assessment and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Knowledge of anesthesia recovery and pain management protocols.
  • Proficient in IV insertion and medication administration.
  • Ability to recognize and respond to emergency situations promptly.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal communication for patient and family education.


Required Experience
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications (PALS if required)
  • Minimum 2 years in PACU, PreOp, ICU, or Critical Care.
  • Experience in an ambulatory surgery center or outpatient environment.

About the Company

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United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.uspi.com/