Full Time Registered Nurse jobs in Ridgewood New York | 1 Total Nurse Allied Jobs

A healthcare network in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) for a great Staff Nurse position with their Ambulatory Surgery team in Queens.

Responsibilities:

The Staff Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery will:

• Assess patients prior to surgery (e.g., NPO status) and alleviate their concerns
• Gather all supplies needed for the operation
• Assume responsibility of keeping the Operating Room sterilized
• Position and prepare patient on the operating table
• Monitor patients vital signs to detect anomalies
• Evaluate patient in postoperative phases
• Adhere to safety standards and precautions

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of related Nursing experience
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
• Patient oriented
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Experience in a Pre-OP, PACU, and/or Post-Op setting