Licensed Vocational Nurse Pre Admission Testing (FT) - LaVeta Surgical Center
Surgical Care Affiliates
Application
Details
Posted: 05-Aug-22
Location: Orange, CA, USA
Salary: Open
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 187709253
Category: Technician/Clinical Unlicensed
Overview
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are goingâ”and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for obtaining, organizing, assessing and coordinating each patient's preoperative documentation and diagnostic testing prior to the patient's surgery.
Coordinates and gathers all the required patient information from the physician offices prior to day of procedure.
Requires sitting for 90% of the day.
May assist with making phone calls to patients to assist in getting them cleared for procedures.
Required to cover at all facilities within Orange County, CA.
Ability to correlate clinical data with patient's medical and nursing care.
Ability to set priorities.
Possess attention to detail with the ability to problem solve patient issues when they arise.
Ability to communicate well and clearly with patients, families, members of the healthcare team, physicians, physician offices and nurse managers.
Recognizes legal and policy limits of individual practice.
Screens each patient prior to surgery as acceptable candidates for ambulatory surgery.
Works closely with the physicians, physician offices, Nurse Managers, and patients ensuring the patient is prepared for Admission on the day of surgery.
Assist in PreOp and PACU as needed.
Responsible for the achievement of patient outcomes through implementation of critical pathways and in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of the facility.
Qualifications
High School diploma required
LVN license required
1 + years' experience as an LVN in a clinical setting
Surgical Care Affiliates (S.C.A) was launched in 1982 and we operate 185 surgical facilities, including surgery centers, surgical hospitals, and hospital surgery departments, in 34 states. We employ approximately 5,000 teammates and more than 7,500 physicians perform procedures in SCA facilities each year. More than 2,000 of these physicians, along with 45+ leading health systems are partnered with us. S.C.A is invested in the success in changing the healthcare market place and improving service models by generating new approaches. The company’s mission is to care for patients, serve physicians, and improve healthcare in America. It achieves this mission by focusing on its core values of clinical quality, integrity, service excellence, teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.