Experience
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
- Experience with a patient ratio of 1:1 in pre-op and 1:4 in post-op settings required
- Preferred experience in a Trauma Level II facility
License & Certification Required
- Valid RN license
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Skills Required
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair
- Acessing/Managing Ports
- Airway assessment
- Anesthesia management (Monitored Anesthesia Care)
- Blood Product Administration
- Cervical fusions
- Cholecystectomy
- Colon surgery
- Conscious Sedation
- Discharge Instructions
- Dysrhythmia recognition/management
- Emergency Medications
- Endo/Laparoscopic skills
- Fresh tracheostomy care
- General surgery skills
- Gyn procedures (e.g., Hysterectomy)
- IV starting and maintenance
- PICC line care and management
- Placement of Oral/Nasal airways
- Post Cath Lab Procedures
- Pre/Post Operative procedures
- Robotics
- Straight urinary catheterization (female and male)
- Vascular procedures (e.g., Whipple)
- Wound Vacs
Desired Skills
- Trauma experience preferred
- Ability to manage pediatric patients
- Experience in an ambulatory outpatient surgery unit
