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Registered Nurse- Presurgical Testing- Per Diem

Manchester, New Hampshire

Job ID: JR11502
Category: Nursing, RNs & LPNs

Who We Are:

Pre-Surgical Testing (PST), part of our Surgical Services team, is a group of nurses that care for patients of all ages scheduled for surgical, invasive, and non-invasive procedures requiring anesthesia.  Electronic Medical Records are used to retrieve documents and results prior to surgery as well as perform telephone interviews with patients.

About the Job:

As a Presurgical Testing Nurse, you are responsible for performing preoperative assessment on patients prior to surgery. You will examine patient records and identify any risks or potential complications that may arise during the operation.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assess patient condition and monitor vital signs before, during, and after surgeries.
  • Administer medications and perform wound care as necessary.
  • Provide educational resources to patients about pre-surgical testing and post-operative care.
  • Collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare providers to ensure patient safety is always maintained.

Who You Are:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. 
  • New Hampshire Registered Nurse or Compact State Registered Nurse License.
  • Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. ACLS preferred.

Why You’ll Love Us:

  • Strategic Balance:  We acknowledge the importance of work-life equilibrium and offer an environment that respects your commitments both within and outside the workplace.

  • Professional Advancement: Join an organization that actively fosters your professional development. We provide opportunities for skill enhancement, learning from industry leaders, and refining your managerial acumen.

  • Recognition and Appreciation: Your contributions are celebrated here. We acknowledge milestones, applaud achievements, and recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our shared success.

Work Schedule: Per Diem, varied hours. Day Shift

Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.