Post-Surgical RN Weekend Program
Overview
Lead postoperative care for elective bariatric surgeries and complex cases at Atrium Health Mercy. Own drain management wound vacs central lines NGT DHT and all surgical procedures. Deliver results within first 90 days.
What You'll Do9
- 1Design and execute drainage systems for diverse surgical outputs
- 2Implement wound vac protocols for post-op recovery
- 3Manage central venous catheters and nasogastric tubes
- 4Perform endotracheal intubation and maintain airway patency
- 5Coordinate multidisciplinary care for complex surgical patients
- 6Drive quality improvement initiatives using evidence based practices
- 7Mentor junior nursing staff on surgical best practices
- 8Ensure compliance with infection control standards
- 9Collaborate with physicians to optimize patient outcomes
Requirements9
- 15+ years building drains of all kinds
- 2Experience with wound vac systems
- 3Proficiency managing central lines
- 4Familiarity with NGT and DHT management
- 5Knowledge of surgical care pathways
- 6Evidence driven practice implementation
- 7Team leadership and staff development
- 8Strict adherence to safety protocols
- 9Commitment to patient centered care
Salary Insight
$38 - $57k per year
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