Perioperative Registered Nurse

Description

WHO WE ARE:

Spokane Eye Clinic is a physician owned practice established in 1955. We now have grown to more than 26 of the best doctors from around the country. Our providers see 110,000 patients throughout the clinics and perform nearly 12,000 surgical procedures annually. Our patient testimonials are outstanding, and staff enjoy the opportunities for growth throughout their career. Our dedicated in-house trainers have the ability to educate new hires from the basics to the more advanced skillsets required to serve our patients across the practice. This allows us to focus on hiring top talent with, or without, industry specific training. Our sight is a crucial part of our everyday lives and being part of a team that contributes to improved eyesight is highly rewarding! 

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:

We have so much to offer! As a member of the Spokane Eye Clinic family, our employees enjoy a trusting, supportive, and positive work environment and excellent benefits.

• Health Insurance on the first of the month following date of hire.
• Free employee Dental, Life and AD&D coverage first of the month following 90 days.
• Company provided Vision coverage. 
• Begin to accrue PTO on their first day and can request to use accrued days after only 90 days.
• We also offer 401k and a Profit-Sharing plan to save for your future.
• FUN activities, and more.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

1. Ensures environmental safety and quality care.   
2. Gathers perioperative surgical supplies.
3. Selects, prepares, and administers medication according to MD preference/orders.
4. Monitors asepsis in the perioperative area.
5. Monitors patient condition perioperatively.  
6. Assists with laser surgery patients including medication administration and ensures proper equipment function. 
7. Confirms pre & post-op, laser, and intra-operative instruction/Dr. orders (including medications, supplies, and special instructions) within assigned area.
8. Communicates changes with administration for policy and procedure.
9. Communicates with the leadership team daily to ensure an efficient perioperative work environment to include communication regarding problems, questions, scheduling, and creative ideas.
10. Manages family/patient education.
11. Conducts telephone interviews for pre-operative history and consultation.
12. Performs Scrub Technician duties as required.
13. Practices standard precautions.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate Degree in Nursing
• RN License – Washington State 
• BLS Certification upon hire 
• ACLS Certification (If fulltime) 

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing 
• Ophthalmic Experience in a surgical setting