OR/PACU Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

OR/PACU Licensed Practical NurseEnjoy meaningful work while contributing to an organization that changes lives every day. US Fertility, the nation's leading partnership of physician-led fertility practices, is redefining what it means to build a career in reproductive medicine.Our team members choose to build their career home at US Fertility because of the hope we inspire in our patients, the lives we help bring into the world, and the culture of excellence we foster across our organization. We share a deep commitment to continuously improving the patient experience and advancing research and development in one of the most dynamic and impactful fields of medicine.Through our national network of premier fertility centersincluding Shady Grove Fertility we combine clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate care. The work we do building families offers purpose, challenge, and personal rewardand we're just getting started.We have an immediate opening for an OR/PACU Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Shady Grove Fertility in Sandy Springs, Georgia.This role provides the opportunity to grow within a nationally respected organization while remaining closely connected to the patients and teams you support every day.At US Fertility, collaboration is fundamental to how we work. There is undeniable strength in numbersand support is always within reach. Whether collaborating with more than 200 highly respected physicians nationwide or partnering with colleagues who are passionate about solving meaningful problems, you'll be surrounded by a team committed to shared success.In this role, the OR/PACU Licensed Practical Nurse will:Support and enforces organizational policiesCoordinate patient care during ASC/PC pre op/post op period and for Transfer area related procedures.Assess the patient for the appropriate level of care to be delivered under the direction of the ASC/PC RN.Maintains awareness of patient condition and communicates changes in status to an ASC/PC RN as appropriateInitiate the emergency response team as needed when a patient emergency arises.Provides patient instructions, prescriptions, and any other paperwork as needed under the direction of an ASC/PC RNCommunicate problems, changes in protocols, or any other specific patient issues with an ASC/PC RN and/or the primary physicianCoordinate and manage daily workload to utilize time and abilities efficientlyMaintain thorough, complete and appropriate documentation in the patient medical recordTeach patient post procedure education as needed/assigned under the direction of the ASC/PC RNProvide the ASC/PC team with patient care assistance as needed: turning over PACU bays, washing and processing surgical instruments, assisting with HSG patient preparation and/or post procedure care under the direction of the ASC/PC RNComplete specimen order entry and process according to department policy and protocolAssist as scrub technician in the OR as assigned. Knowledgeable of proper sterile and aseptic technique and setup/use of equipmentPlan for and prepare rooms for all proceduresReview case schedule to ensure necessary instruments, supplies and equipment are available and ready.Assist in positioning and draping the patient for procedureDemonstrate knowledge and technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used during a surgical procedureComplete accurate instrument and sharps count with Circulating RNClean and cares for all equipment according to OSHA guidelinesPerform room cleaning and turnover of OR after each procedure including cleaning of instruments, removing trash, replacing trash bags and wiping the tablesWash, dry and package instruments for autoclaving. Turn on autoclave and clean per protocolProvide ultrasound guidance under physician's supervision during transfers and instruct patients in transfer procedureClean OR/Procedure rooms at the end of each dayPerform all work in accordance with accepted standards of sanitation, safety and proper handling techniques, including sterilization and disinfection proceduresSet up, stocks, and maintains supplies; performs inventory reviews as directed by supervisor and/or RN Team LeaderDocument patient care services utilizing daily logs, patient records, and appropriate outside laboratory formsUtilize the computer in entering labs and printing labels. Ensures orders for lab work are in place. Contacts primary nurse for order if neededMaintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and calling for assistance from other health care support if neededWe're looking for professionals who bring both technical skill and a deep sense of responsibility to the care experienceindividuals who thrive in environments where excellence, empathy, and accountability matter.Qualifications and Skills Include:Graduate of an accredited LPN Nursing programCurrent LPN licensure for the state of employment with a minimum of 2 years of women's health experience preferredCurrent CPR certification, or acquire within 1 month of employmentStrong technical and clinical assessment skillsAbility to make independent judgments with respect to the appropriateness of care to be delivered.Able to prioritize caseload managementDemonstrated teaching abilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work cooperatively in a multidisciplinary groupFlexibility with work schedule including weekend and holiday coverageMore important than any single credential, however, is the right person. Team members who are most successful at US Fertility embrace our mission, live our values, and remain committed to continuous improvementfor themselves, their colleagues, and the patients we serve.US Fertility is proud to provide a competitive, comprehensive benefits package designed to support our team membersprofessionally and personallyacross all employment types.Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week)Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchTuition assistance and professional development supportPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leaveLife and disability benefitsFertility Discount ProgramEmployee wellness and recognition programsPart-Time Employees401(k) with company matchPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesEmployee wellness and recognition programsPer Diem Employees401(k) with company matchEmployee wellness and recognition programsUS Fertility and its network partners believe that a diverse workforce is essential to fulfilling our mission of expanding patient access to the highest standards of fertility care. We are committed to equitable and inclusive hiring practices that ensure our clinical and operational teams reflect and support the diverse communities and patients we serve.Across our national footprint, US Fertility is a leader in offering clinical, administrative, and operational career opportunities at locations throughout the United States. We are equally committed to developing individual strengths, promoting from within, and supporting long-term career growth.This is a moment of growth, innovation, and impact. Take the next step in your career with US Fertilityand help shape the future of fertility care.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.