Summary The Ambulatory Surgery Registered Nurse (RN) provides pre-operative/procedural care and assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. This RN is responsible for perioperative and peri-procedure care of the Veterans in Outpatient Surgery Unit. This is a Temporary/Intermittent, not to exceed 12 months position. Responsibilities Major duties include but are not limited to: Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Provides pre-operative/procedural care, including the nursing assessment of patients, consent, and history and physical validations, the starting of intravenous fluids, including venipuncture, assisting with peripheral nerve blocks, assuring all lab work and other pre-operative/procedural testing is completed and communicated to team members, confirms surgical sites are prepared and marked, and the administration of medica...