Join the PeriAnesthesia Main Team at UVA Health
Be an integral part of our Perioperative team at UVA Health, specializing in pre- and post-anesthesia care for pediatric and adult patients. Our unit is dedicated to providing high-quality, individualized care while collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
About UVA Health:
* Magnet Recognized academic medical center
* Comprehensive network serving multiple service lines
* Commitment to excellence in patient care and professional development
Unit Specialties:
* Bariatric
* General Surgery
* Transplant
* Breast
* Gynecology
* Trauma
* Colorectal
* Neurosurgery
* Urological
* Cosmetic and reconstructive
* Ophthalmology
* Digestive
* Orthopedic
* Endocrine
* Pediatric
* ENT
* Thoracic and Cardiovascular (TCV)
Overview of Phases of Care:
1. Preoperative Care (Surgical Admissions Suite):
* A 29-40 bed/bay space
* Primary nursing responsibilities include patient preparation for surgery, administration of preoperative medications, vital sign management, consent confirmation, and assistance with preoperative procedurals.
* Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1-1:3 dependent on time of day and acuity
* Patient acuity ranges from ambulatory to intermediate care populations
New Graduate Nurse Orientation:
* Orientation is at least 6 months long
* Starts in the postoperative area with opportunities for cross-training
* Supportive environment for skill development and professional growth
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
* Collaborative work environment with experienced nursing and interdisciplinary teams
Contact:
For questions or to apply, contact Health System Talent Recruiter, Ashlyn Trant, at hyf5sf@virginia.edu.
Join UVA Health and make a difference in perioperative care!
This job description integrates the ANA 2015 Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, Third Edition and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (ANA, 2015), and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.
* Relationship Based Care - Self and Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.
* Relationship Based Care - Patients and Families: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.
* Expert Caring: encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating and implementation of care.
* Empowered Leaders: demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance.
* Lifelong Learners: encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations. Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable.
* Quality Achievement: includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities and commitment to standard work.
* Innovation: is demonstrated by application of technologies that support patient care, actively seeking to implement evidence based practice and new knowledge generated by nursing research.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Position Compensation Range: $39.90 - $53.00 Hourly
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
...work with advanced ophthalmic equipment while supporting top surgeons in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Whether you're an entry-level candidate or bring years of experience, we offer knowledge, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Why...
...speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry. The Tensioner Technician I will maintain the basic daily operation of the primary tensioner machine(s). This position will ensure the machine is making a quality part while meeting the desired productivity rate....
Steer your career into clean fun and join TigerWash! Open Now! Our BRAND NEW Long Street Car Wash is searching for an upbeat, friendly individual to join our TigerWash Team in a Full or Part Time role , including some Saturdays and Sundays. We offer the opportunity...
...Nexus Employment is hiring Warehouse Equipment Operators / Forklift Drivers for jobs located at multiple warehouse locations near Minooka, IL, Elwood, IL. and Bolingbrook, IL. Weekly Pay Positions start immediately Openings on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. Pay Rate...
...cutting, sanding, assembly, and installation. Work as a part of a team to assemble components of a system Read and interpret mechanical drawings Use measuring devices accurately Identify and weld different plastics Maintain a safe and clean work...