RN

Qualifications:

The credentials normally associated with competence in this position include a Bachelor’s Science Degree (BSN) from a four-year college or university preferred. RN certification and State of Florida licensure is required with 1-2 years of experience in Ophthalmology or Gynecology preferred. Proven experience in clinic/hospital setting preferred. Knowledge of nursing, anatomy, physiology and medical terminology, equipment, sterilization techniques and procedures of treatment. Must have knowledge of OSHA requirements, knowledge and appreciation of medical chart requirements. Must have ability to read charts to ensure lab tests and reports required are there for physician review. Medical assessment skills, knowledge of scheduling/Registration, must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Description:

Professional nursing care for the comfort and well being of patients within the Ambulatory Surgery Center setting. Prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.

Provides general nursing care for the patient as well as patient satisfaction. Maintains compliance regulations. May also take care of scheduling and obtaining pre-certification procedures. Handles medical record completion, may schedule appointments and phone triage.