Full time, Full Time
UNC Health
Mills River, NC, USA
Job Description
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager, Director, the Outpatient Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities: Assesses patients either attending the outpatient clinic or via phone interview, to prepare the patient for anesthesia and the surgical process. This may include conducting preoperative assessments such as medical and surgical history, current medications, allergies, lab result review/ordering, and overall anesthesia risk evaluation prior to surgery. Follows the Peri-Anesthesia Testing Guidelines and surgeon orders. In person clinic patients will have complete physical...