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REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - WEEKDAY

Blessing Hospital • Quincy, IL • 2w ago

PAY RATE: $27.66 - $41.49 BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE FLEXIBLE HOURS - CLINIC & PAC CALLS

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS Click here (https://www.blessinghealth.org/benefits) to review our complete Total Rewards Guide.

403b + matching

Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year

Onsite childcare - Quincy location

24/7 Wellness Center access

Educational assistance opportunities

JOB SUMMARY The Pre-Anesthesia Clinic (PAC) Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive preoperative assessment, care coordination and patient education through a combination of onsite clinic coverage and flexible PAC call shifts. This role supports surgical readiness by ensuring accurate documentation, timely pre-op optimization and high-quality patient communication. The schedule includes flexible start times and variable shift lengths to meet patient volume, accommodate staffing needs and support work/life balance.

This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Blessing Hospital. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values while supporting the strategic plan, goals, and direction of the Performance Improvement Process (PIP) at Blessing Hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

Pre-Anesthesia Clinic (Onsite)

Conduct face-to-face preoperative assessments and focused physicals.

Review medications, allergies, comorbidities, labs, imaging, and consult requirements.

Prepare patients for anesthesia evaluation and optimize readiness for surgery.

Provide patient education on pre-op instructions, NPO guidelines, and post-op expectations.

Coordinate care with anesthesiologists, surgeons, secretaries, and LPNs.

PAC Call Responsibilities (Onsite)

Perform scheduled pre-op telephone assessments with accuracy and efficiency.

Complete calls within standard benchmarks (ex: 12 calls per shift goal,

Verify chart readiness, home medications, allergies, and risk factors.

Identify and escalate cases requiring NP/MD review.

Document thoroughly in the EMR and follow workflows aligned with Epic/organizational standards.

Care Coordination & Documentation

Utilize standardized workflows, templates, and checklists to ensure completeness.

Apply informed-consent, pre-procedure, and pre-optimization criteria consistently.

Communicate with surgeons' clinics regarding missing information, abnormal findings, or scheduling issues

Teamwork & Continuous Improvement

Participate in PAC huddles, daily scheduling, and staffing distribution for calls vs. clinic.

Provide input for process improvements (Lean, workflow redesign, value analysis).

Support teamwork across RN, LPN, secretary, and NP groups.

Schedule & Flexibility Expectations

Flexible scheduling options to support clinic coverage, PAC call volume, and staff availability.

Options may include: 6 or 8 hour shifts (48 total hours per pay period)

Flexible start times between 0700-1000 depending on assignment

Blend of clinic days and dedicated call days

Ability to flex between roles based on volume and staffing

Occasional early start/late finish during high-volume days or before holidays.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education/Training/Experience: REQUIRED:

Current RN license (state specific)

Minimum 1-2 years of clinical nursing; perioperative, ambulatory or acute care preferred

Strong assessment, communication and clinical judgment skills

Comfort with a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Demonstrated ability to work independently and follow standardized workflows

Experience with electronic medical records; EPIC preferred

PREFERRED:

Pre-anesthesia, PACU or surgical services experience

Familiarity with optimization guidelines, STOP-Bang, chronic disease management and anesthesia risk screening

Time management and call efficiency skills (aiming for 12-15 calls/day)

Ability to adapt to workflow changes and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Accurate and complete chart readiness

Contribution to department productivity goals (e.g., WHPUOS, call volume benchmarks)

Positive patient experience and teamwork feedback

License/Certifications/Special Requirements:

Possesses current State RN license.

PAY STATUS

Non-Exempt Hourly

EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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