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RN Pre-Admission Screening - 36 hrs/wk, 1st shift Job in Findlay, Ohio US

RN Pre-Admission Screening - 36 hrs/wk, 1st shift

Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center - Findlay, OH

Posted: 11/28/2025 - Expires: 12/28/2025

Job ID: 292936959

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Job Description

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

The purpose of the Pre-Admission Screening role is to complete the pre-anesthesiology work for surgical patients at Findlay Surgery Center. Conducts assessment interviews and provides patient education, reviews pre-op tests/procedures, provides on-going communication and follow up with anesthesiology and other appropriate departments to ensure patient readiness for surgery, files patient information, and assists in the registration area with direct patient care as directed.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Duty 1: Provides customer education on all tests/procedures.

Duty 2: Conducts thorough and accurate pre-anesthesia interviews.

Duty 3: Validates patients' demographic data, including completing any insurance/second opinion processes.

Duty 4: Assures completeness of pre-operative data.

Duty 5: Provides pertinent peri-operative education to patient/family.

Duty 6: Notifies appropriate disciplines/departments of preparatory interventions and treatments

Duty 7: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in the department. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area's policies and procedures.

Duty 8: Actively participates in the planning for and prioritizing of education needs in the department.

Duty 9: Completes annual competency program, including all documentation requirements.

Duty10: Provides various training for projects assigned.

Duty 11: Promotes a positive image of the department and organization. Interacts effectively with co-workers and director. Keeps director informed.

Duty 12: Actively participates in seeking learning opportunities and readily shares knowledge with the department associates.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS


* Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
* BLS & ACLS (within 90 days)
* Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience required.
* Ability to work at the computer for long periods. Skilled in key board skills. Ability to use the telephone to respond to customers, and the ability to use the computer and telephone simultaneously.
* Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required.
* Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status. Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area's policies and procedures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Knowledge of CPT Coding, ICD 9 Codes, and Medicare Reimbursement Issues preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS


* General: This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking; sitting, including sitting for up to 4 hours at a time; lifting, up to 50 lbs; bending; squatting; climbing; kneeling; twisting; and standing. Frequently stoops or crouches, pushes / pulls file storage cabinet or cart drawers

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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
High school graduate
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
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Licenses / Certifications:
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Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 5

Workplace Documentation: 4