Posted in Other 16 days ago.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
[ GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
The Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic serves patients of all ages requiring oral surgery. The Clinic has a very collegial atmosphere with an emphasis on teamwork.
The Oral Surgery Nurse is responsible for the ongoing clinical care of the patients receiving sedation in the OMFS clinic.
The nursing team is seeking a full time R.N. day shift, with some flexibility in scheduling, Monday through Friday. communication, cooperation and professionalism.
Weekends and holidays are EXCLUDED. There is no on-call.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Indicate key areas of responsibility, major job duties, special projects and key objectives for this position. These items should be evaluated throughout the year and included in the written annual evaluation.
The nurse serves as a clinical resource in the management of patient care. Provides nursing support for busy (25,000 visits/yr), procedure-oriented outpatient clinic using local and intravenous sedation/general anesthesia in a setting where both care and educational goals are achieved.
Responsibilities
1. Clinical responsibilities/Patient Care Management
• I.V. placement.
• Administration of procedural sedation medications.
• Hemodynamic monitoring during oral surgery.
• Post operative recovery.
• Patient teaching.
• Follow up assessment via telephone.
• Checks and maintains all emergency equipment (i.e. code carts)
• Reviews and updates service specific policies and procedures
• Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff with assigned area.
• Collaborates with the Administrative Manager to implement established standards for compliance with JCAHO, OSHA, HIPAA and hospital guidelines.
• Serves as a nursing liaison for the unit and coordinates communication and planning with other hospital departments.
• Attends meetings within the Department of Nursing as directed by the Unit Chief, Administrative Manager and Administrative Director.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as determined necessary by the Unit Chief and the Administrative Manager.
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Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, LLC
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Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group, LLC
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