RN - Pre Surgery Testing

• Registered Nurse - Pre
• Surgery Testing Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $33.04- $49.57 an hour - Full
• Time Days, 40 hours per week Boulder Community Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for Pre
• Surgery Testing who coordinates Pre-anesthesia preparation and education nursing care for the peri-operative procedure patient. Provides intensive observation and care for the pre-operative procedure patient for which an anesthetic agent or conscious sedation is used.

• Health insurance, including a FREE employee-only option
• Dental and Vision insurance
• BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
• Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Education assistance program
• Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family Qualifications
• Colorado RN license in good standing
• BLS certification preferred
• Member of professional organization encouraged
• Previous experience in PACU or Pre-op/ post-op care, Medical surgical care preferred Responsibilities
• Maintains the standards of nursing care, implements policies, procedures and standards of practice of the hospital, division and department. Participates in review of standards.
• Provides and coordinates Pre-operative or procedure preparation patient based on the understanding of the bio-psychosocial process prior to the day of surgery using an anesthesia approved protocol.
• Reports pertinent observations or changes in patient’s condition to appropriate physicians and/or charge nurse and implements emergency procedures as necessary.
• Assists with special tests or procedures (e.g. EKGs).
• Evaluates plans for patient and family learning needs; provided pre- and post-operative education to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintains complete and accurate requests outside patient documentation and records as directed by Anesthesia protocol, and surgeon.
• Organizes patient care demonstrating ability to set priorities and use time effectively.
• Prepares specimens and lab forms for laboratory analysis.
• Expands fundamental knowledge base through clinical practice and self-directed learning.
• Participates actively in projects, committees and meetings, both inter- and intra-departmentally. About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care. We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities. As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care. EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text. This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Days - 8 hour shifts · M-F