Staff Nurse II - PACU - Full-Time, 8 hour - AM Variable

$92.48 - $123.29 / hour

Salary Range:
$92.48 - $123.29 + applicable differentials

Summary of Duties: The Staff Nurse II is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides fiscally responsible care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
BSN preferred or ADN with three years of specialty experience.

License(s)/Certification(s)

Current California RN license
AHA BLS required.
PALS required.
ACLS preferred.
Hemodynamic and sedation courses required

Experience

Minimum of one year of PACU experience required.

Special Skills/Abilities

Ability to work productively in a busy and complex environment
Effective written and oral communication skills in English.

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