Outpatient Registered Nurse, Pre-Admission | Full Time

Job description

Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX - heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture. Shift Information: This is a full time position with the option to work four 10-hour shifts, or five 8-hour shifts. No nights, no call, no weekends, no holidays. What we offer: Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do: The Outpatient RN obtains a health history on patients by telephone or appointment. When patient has appointment, the nurse does a physical assessment in addition to a history. Orders preadmission tests following anesthesia’s criteria and physician orders. Uses nursing judgement when deciding which charts need to be seen by anesthesia. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Preferred Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Required Licensure/Registration...