Procedural Nurse - OBGYN, Family Planning, Lowry

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Procedural Nurse - OBGYN, Family Planning, Lowry ( Job Number: 39742 ) Description: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department: Community Practice: Job Title: Procedural Nurse - OBGYN, Family Planning, Lowry Position #: 00847319 – Requisition #: 39742 Job Summary: The Procedural Registered Nurse provides direct patient care in a procedural setting at a proficient level, in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice, with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Monitors and manages the patient in the procedural environment before, during, and after procedures to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes, and maximize available resources. Key Responsibilities: Performs circulating functions before procedures, including preparing the procedural environment, orienting and assessing the patient, and reviewing the patient’s medical record and the surgeon’s notes to ensure all prerequisites and preferences are met. Ensures safety checklists and procedures are implemented and documented at all times. Performs circulating functions during procedures, including monitoring and communicating patient condition, documenting interventions and act...