Registered Nurse-Surgical Outpatient Clinic (SOPC)

Summary Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age specific components. Responsible for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities Duties include: Possesses the ability to assist each patient from check-in to check-out and other responsibilities as assigned. Administers moderate sedation/analgesia under the immediate direct supervision of a physician who is clinically privileged to perform moderate sedation. Demonstrates dedication to the nursing profession and represents nursing in the community and professional activities. Provides education to patient, families and significant others; administers medications a...