OverviewWe're proud to share that St. Joseph Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington (https://engage.yourchi.org/OTM4LUhESC01NTIAAAGF5aeunntWzMKY7bZ8ech9MYx18FyGSvJ-1mzaPS0Jl93cdMgM2zN97f1TM2TwxqrFnlEbg=) State by U.S. News & World Report.In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly 5,000 physicians and providers. Together, we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.Why should you choose us?St Joseph Medical Center pursues Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence andCollaboration as part of its every day culture. This is evident as soon as you enter our doors. At St Joseph Medical Center, you will be part of a friendly, supportive and cohesive team. We are passionate about providing care to our community and strive to be the most trusted destination for health in the PNW. We look forward to you joining our St Joseph family!ResponsibilitiesRoleRN Pre-Admit Clinic RN’s screen all patients coming in for procedures/surgeries involving anesthesia. They collaborate with Anesthesia, Surgeons and Primary Care to ensure patients safety during the perioperative period. This clinic acts as the last check in the period prior to surgery, ensuring all pertinent medical history and instruction is clear to the patient and their care-givers.QualificationsEducation/Work ExperienceExperience reviewing medical records and redacting pertinent information to the context of the care being provided. Strong critical thinking and ability to recognize medical conditions that may increase a patient's risk of having surgery.Job Knowledge/SkillsKnowledge of pre-surgical care, including strong assessment skills and recognition of reportable concerns.Familiarity with anesthesia medication effects and knowledge of medical concerns that may increase a patient's risk of undergoing anesthesia.Additional CertificationCertified Ambulatory Peri-anesthesia Nurse (CAPA) preferred.Pay Range$42.50 - $71.80 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
