Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse Jobs

RN PACU Full-time
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - PACU - Full Time WKE

Guthrie Sayre, PA
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: • Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations.
RN PACU Full-time
NueHealth

Registered Nurse Preop/PACU Full-Time

NueHealth Hackensack, NJ
To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the healthcare team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Staff nurse will assess the needs of individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Minimum Qualifications Degree from accredited nursing program License as registered nurse in the state the facility is located Minimum of three years work experience as a staff nurse Essential Functions Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled consistent manner in reaching the desired patient outcomes through nursing processes Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available center resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting events Demonstrates applied knowledge base in areas of medical/surgical patient care, pain assessment and actions of pharmaceuticals and anesthetic agents, laboratory values, safety and legal issues and all emergency equipment Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making Performs documentation duties on the floor and in the patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise Works as part of a team in delivering patient care Maintains CPR/ACLS certification Attends all mandatory in services and participates in staff meetings Remains flexible, adaptive and able to accept and implement new ideas and approaches Treats all patients equally adopting the centers Patient Rights policy Reviews and carries out physician orders in an appropriate professional manner Willingness to assist with other duties when asked Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 10 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
RN PACU Per Diem
Guthrie

PD RN - Prep/Recovery - Per Diem

Guthrie Sayre, PA
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations.
RN PACU Full-time
MyMichigan Health

Invasive Imaging and Recovery RN

MyMichigan Health Midland, MI
Summary This position cares for patients before, during and after an electrophysiology procedure. This position cares for Structural heart (including Watchman), Lead extractions, ablations, Vascular and EP pacemaker / device patients. This includes pre-procedure assessment, pre-medication, documentation of procedural process, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, mapping, post-procedure care and patient education. Responsibilities (35%)* Performs nursing care for the above outlined procedures, but not limited to: ( 35%)*Circulate and assists during cases, including sterically drop procedural supplies on tray, scrubbing in the case, running for supplies. (15%) * Records all pertinent information on appropriate data sheets. (15%)*Assists Radiologic Technologists circulate cases, sterically drop procedural supplies on tray. Other Duties And Responsibilities Collaborates with physicians to provide a plan of care for each individualized patient. Assists in other radiology/cardiology procedures as needed. Performs clinical functions as needed. Delegation and coordination of tasks and assignments of nursing care Assumes the responsibility for processional growth by seeking out educational opportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital. Precepts / mentors new employees and students. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Certifications and Licensures ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required Equivalent Experience - Within 1 month of hire or transfer BLS - Basic Life Support Required Equivalent Experience - Within 1 month of hire or transfer RN - Registered Nurse Required Equivalent Experience - Knowledge of the nursing techniques normally acquired through the completion of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan. Required Education Education: Associates Degree Comments: Knowledge of the nursing techniques normally acquired through the completion of an associate’s degree in nursing culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan. BSN is preferred Other Information Education, Experience, And Training Knowledge of critical care nursing as normally acquired through 2 years experience working in a Medical Center or similar setting. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Preferred: Electrophysiology skills as gained through a minimum of 1 year of experience working in an electrophysiology lab environment Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes wearing lead and latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Other Comments
RN PACU Per Diem
Three Crosses Regional Hospital

Registered Nurse, Preop/PACU - PRN (Mon and Fri Preferably)

Three Crosses Regional Hospital Las Cruces, NM
Registered Nurse, Preop/PACU - PRN (Mon and Fri Preferably) If you're looking for a place to grow your skills and experience, Three Crosses Regional Hospital is looking for you! We are looking for Registered Nurses for our PreOP/PACU unit that are committed to clinical excellence and building a patient-centered culture. Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an advanced independent healthcare organization led by a local team of professionals dedicated to high quality patient care and being the first choice of patients and providers in the communities we serve. We are dedicated to hiring team members that will adapt to our culture, prides themselves in professionalism, integrity, transparency, two-way communication, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients and staff. In summary, the expectations of someone that joins a high reliability hospital are exceedingly high. It will require your full commitment to practice each of these norms and demonstrate that you care enough about our patients to keep them as safe as you can. Responsibilities: Collaboration with perioperative team, the Recovery Room RN develops, coordinates, and implements a plan of care based on patient assessment, knowledge of surgical procedures, anesthesia plan, physician orders, application of relevant policies/procedures and AORN/ASPAN guidelines. Perform a comprehensive nursing assessment of the post-op patient and closely monitor vital signs and levels of consciousness as the patient recovers from the effects of anesthesia Proactively observe and act accordingly to treat pain, nausea, and other patient post-op symptoms and any side effects of anesthesia Administer medications as ordered by the physician and assess the surgical site for bleeding / change bandages. Incorporate teaching into all aspects of nursing practice. Requirements: Associates Degree; BSN preferred. Current RN License Current BLS, ASLC, PALS Certifications, 1-3 years hospital or surgery center experience. Critical Care or previous PACU experience preferred. *Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.
RN Pediatric ICU PACU Full-time
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Staff RN Critical Care- PACU Room

Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH
Overview: Schedule: Non-traditional D/N hours. (Approx. 6 weeks of nights/18 weeks of days), (4)10-hour shifts On call required in addition to full time hours for some weekends, holidays, and weeknights 30-minute response time required while on call. Minimum hourly rate: $36.90 Job Description Summary: Assists patients to move rapidly, uneventfully, and as effectively as possible through their episode of care while maintaining quality and safety as a priority. Delegates, directs, oversees and provides developmentally appropriate patient care. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and maintains a current Ohio Nursing License. Job Description: Essential Functions: Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach. Assesses individualized patient needs. Communicates patient care needs and priorities to assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), Unit Coordinators, and Allied Health personnel. Plans, implements, educates and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices. Utilizes Therapeutic Communication while monitoring the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families. Engages in the “workplace community” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff. Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures. Education Requirement: BSN; Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire. Licensure Requirement: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. Certifications: Current CPR certification required. Must be willing to obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certification as determined by your manager based on business unit. Skills: Quality and safety patient care skills Strong communication skills. Ability to provide culturally competent care with a demonstrated commitment to ensuring quality and safety initiatives. Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Experience: (not specified) Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Machinery, Power Tools, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Depth perception, Electricity, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Squat/kneel CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: (not specified) "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
RN PACU Part-time
Norton King's Daughters' Health

RN, PACU, 7a-7p

Norton King's Daughters' Health Jeffersonville, IN
Responsibilities A professional nurse is an individual accountable for the care of a group of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) focuses on safe effective patient and family centered care, customer satisfaction and quality outcomes. The RN is responsible for assisting in maintaining a financially stable unit, promoting his/her own development with an emphasis on evidence based practice and education supported by a Practice Governance framework. The RN supervises licensed and non-licensed staff members. Applying the caring processes of the Kristin M. Swanson Model of Care, the RN has the responsibility to assess, develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care. The RN focuses on patient and family comforts, education and satisfaction. The RN applies his/her educational and professional experiences in the delivery of quality care and mentoring/precepting staff. Discover a healthcare career designed with you in mind at Norton Healthcare. Whether you are an upcoming New Graduate RN pursuing an ADN or BSN or are an Experienced RN , the Norton Healthcare team will walk you through career opportunities and pathways. We invite you to learn more about what it means to be a part of the Norton Healthcare family through our interactive Zoom information sessions: For New Graduate RNs, click here to sign up for a zoom session. As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups, and volunteer opportunities. You may be eligible for some of our programs: Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs. Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home. Encompass Program : Supports new graduate nurses during transition from the role of student to practicing nurse, helping them gain confidence and develop professional relationships in the process. Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team. Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs. Retention Incentive Program : Designated Units may qualify for additional incentive payments. Qualifications Required: No experience required for full-time or part-time positions. If PRN, must have one year of RN/LPN experience in an inpatient, acute-care setting. Diploma or Associate Nursing Registered Nurse (KY)
RN PACU Full-time
Children's National Hospital

PACU Registered Nurse 6:00a - 6:30p

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC
$36.11 - $63.99 / hour
Kids Are Our Everything. Department 10355 PACU Pay Range $36.11 - $63.99 ***Sign-On Bonus up to $25,000.00*** Shift: 6:00a - 6:30p Who We Are The Perioperative Services Department consists of the Operating Room (OR), Surgery Preparation, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Sterile Processing Department (SPD), and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in Rockville, MD., Radiology, and Endoscopy Unit. The Shiekh Zayed Campus is equipped and available to provide 24 hours a day, seven days a week surgical care. In our delivery of care we aim for quality healthcare that is: patient centered, safe, timely, efficient, equitable, and effective. The department is engaged in quality, performance improvement and research to provide care that has the patient and family in mind. What You'll Do All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, Children's National Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The professional Model of Care require registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. Children's National support the development of RN relationships with the community; specifically, those relationships associated with the health and well-being of the community at large. A RN is an independent practitioner who functions as an identified resource to staff in a patient care area. H/She will provide comprehensive patient care to a variety of patients. Incorporate all members of the health care team in the planning and delivery of patient care. Will deal successfully with complex clinical problems. Conduct quick assessment of patients and handle emergency situations appropriately . Demonstrate evidence based practice through participation in unit projects and activities. Minimum Education Minimum Work Experience BSN Graduated from an approved school of nursing (Preferred) 2 years P ACU experience required or related clinical nursing experience in a comparable setting such as critical care or Peds ED. (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge The licensed Registered Nurse will successfully complete the hospital and nursing orientation at Children’s National. Must have strong skills of airway management and knowledge of anesthetic agents. Excel in organizational skills, adjust for changes and be able to complete assignment on time. Role model critical thinking skills by problem-solving patient care and unit/system issues. Demonstrate a collegial and respectful relationship with peers, physicians and other departments. Care will incorporate best practices based on benchmarks and evidence within the literature. Required Licenses And Certifications Registered Nurse in District of Columbia (Required)Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (Required) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Required) Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) (Preferred) And Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) (Preferred) Functional Accountabilities Post-Anesthesia Clinical Care Activities Evaluate and manage patient's airway postoperatively including breakthrough laryngospasms; apply knowledge of the physiological changes to the airway postoperatively as a consequence of anesthesia and surgery . Perform manual intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV). Be aware of the risk factors that contribute to the condition and make decisions when caring for patients and families. Monitor cardiopulmonary function, airway patency, and oxygen saturation. Provide prompt care to minimize the incidence of emergence delirium; maintain safety environment while patient experiencing emergence delirium. Evaluate and treat post-operative pain in a timely manner with appropriate intervention. Manage epidural administration of local anesthetics and opioids. Manage patients with central neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks. Monitor complications associated with administration of analgesics and act promptly to minimize adverse incidents. Transformational Leadership Contribute to Magnet re-designation as evidenced by independent involvement or leadership in: committees, task force and/or community outreach. Communication reflects development of plan of care and ability to advocate to meet patients’ needs; make suggestions for resolution of system issues. Role model procedures for escalation of issues and utilize chain of command. Demonstrate proper use of identified hand off processes; follow up on inconsistent practice related to handoff. Take the lead in implementing change and support management decisions. Role model behavior reflecting empathy, concern and a desire to help others. Structural Empowerment Independently maintain regulatory requirements e.g. license, BLS. Initiate professional activities to enhance nursing practice. Engage in active review of peers giving constructive feedback through timely participation in evaluations. Role model adherence to national safety standards and service excellence standards; champion advancement of education and certification. Orchestrate involvement of the healthcare team and role model professional behavior and teamwork with co-workers. Serve as a resource as needed and know when to escalate to next level Exemplary Professional Practice Analyze assessment data gathered from patient and family to ensure completion of database and plan of care within identified timeframes. Role model excellent clinical skills with complex patients; care will reflect analysis of patient status and appropriate interventions. Direct prioritization and organization for complex patient with rapidly changing needs. Documentation will exemplify adherence to the highest standards of practice. Anticipate and proactively plan for educational needs verify with patient and family throughout the hospital/outpatient stay and prior to discharge. Role Model care in all encounters with patient and family as evidenced by feedback from parents and an increase in patient satisfaction scores. Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance. Benefits That Support You Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services. Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day. Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts. Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans. Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more. Why Join Us Nationally Recognized Excellence – Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Children’s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Leading Pediatric Care – One of the largest and most comprehensive children’s hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties and cutting-edge treatments. Innovation & Research – A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health. Mission-Driven Culture – Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams. The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children’s National believes an individual’s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children’s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual’s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children’s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.
CNA PACU Part-time
The MetroHealth System

Patient Care Nurse Assistant- Brain Injury Neuro Trauma Recovery 8N OBC 72hrs Biweekly Day/Eve

The MetroHealth System Cleveland, OH
Location: MetroHealth Old Brooklyn Campus Biweekly Hours: 72.00 Shift: 7a-730p; 11a-1130p; Rotating Weekends and Holidays For nearly two centuries, MetroHealth’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, The MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute is at the forefront of research to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities. Our Inpatient Rehabilitation facility is consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best in Ohio and the nation while delivering premier care for complicated orthopedics cases, stroke, spinal cord, and traumatic brain injuries. In addition, MetroHealth has been designated a Spinal Cord Injury Model System by the National Institutes of Health, one of only 18 such centers nationally. Join our Inpatient Brain Injury Physical Rehab Unit, 8N! Primary Patient Population Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Primary Skills Utilized/learned Assisting patients with all aspects of personal hygiene, eating & drinking Answering call lights & taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, and other parameters as instructed). Performing/transmitting basic ECG and phlebotomy. Personnel PCNA Will Work With LPNs, Registered Nurses, Nurse Interns, Behavioral Observers, Providers, Social Workers/Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, PT/OT, Speech Therapy, Art & Music Therapy, Dieticians Number Of Beds On Unit 19 beds MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required Qualifications High School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam. Ability to work in a team environment while demonstrating good judgment, flexibility, initiative, and effectively problem-solving skills. Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire. Preferred Qualifications Registered in good standing as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Nurse Aide Registry (NOTE: Maintaining ODH Registry status as an STNA is optional after employment in this position). 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Nurse Assistant in a hospital.
RN PACU Full-time
Flowers Hospital

Registered Nurse- PACU

Flowers Hospital Dothan, AL
Join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)- FULL Time position at Flowers Hospital Unit: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Shift: 5x 8 hour shifts per week | 10am-6pm| Rotating Call Schedule Student Loan Contribution: Up to 20k Other incentives include: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for Full and Part-Time roles ***Must live within 30 mins of Flowers Hospital to meet call requirements*** Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. Essential Functions Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education. Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs. Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. PACU RN: Assesses the patient's level of consciousness and responsiveness as they wake up from anesthesia. Evaluates pain levels and administers pain medications as prescribed. Observes any side effects of anesthesia, such as nausea, vomiting, shivering, or muscle aches. Monitors for and respond to any post-operative complications. Administers medications, including pain relievers and other post-operative medications, as prescribed. Regulates intravenous (IV) fluids and monitor fluid balance. Checks and changes dressings on surgical wounds. Ensures a clear airway and provide oxygen support as needed. Educates patients and families about post-surgery care, potential complications, and discharge instructions. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
RN PACU Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Same Day Sugery, PACU, Full time, 7:30am-4pm

PIH Health Whittier, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides peri-operative nursing care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process. Performs within the standards of professional practice and hospital polici . es and procedures PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . Required Skills Demonstrates good English communication skills Knowledge of nursing process Basic organization skills Demonstrates ability to work with others Basic EKG skills Required Experience Current California RN license. Current BCLS card, ACLS and PALS Critical care/ER experience Address 12401 Washington Blvd. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Days Zip Code 90602
RN PACU Full-time
Children's National Hospital

PACU Registered Nurse - 6:00a-6:30p

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC
$36.11 - $63.99 / hour
Kids Are Our Everything. Department 10355 PACU Pay Range $36.11 - $63.99 All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, Children's National Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The professional Model of Care require registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. Children's National support the development of RN relationships with the community; specifically those relationships associated with the health and well being of the community at large. A RN is an independent practitioner who functions as an identified resource to staff in a patient care area. H/She will provide comprehensive patient care to a variety of patients. Incorporate all members of the health care team in the planning and delivery of patient care. Will deal successfully with complex clinical problems. Conduct quick assessment of patients and handle emergency situations appropriately . Demonstrate evidence based practice through participation in unit projects and activities. Minimum Education Minimum Work Experience BSN Graduated from an approved school of nursing (Preferred) 2 years P ACU experience required or related clinical nursing experience in a comparable setting such as critical care or Peds ED. (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge The licensed Registered Nurse will successfully complete the hospital and nursing orientation at Children’s National. Must have strong skills of airway management and knowledge of anesthetic agents. Excel in organizational skills, adjust for changes and be able to complete assignment on time. Role model critical thinking skills by problem-solving patient care and unit/system issues. Demonstrate a collegial and respectful relationship with peers, physicians and other departments. Care will incorporate best practices based on benchmarks and evidence within the literature. Required Licenses And Certifications Registered Nurse in District of Columbia (Required)Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (Required) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Required) Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) (Preferred) And Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) (Preferred) Functional Accountabilities Post-Anesthesia Clinical Care Activities Evaluate and manage patient's airway postoperatively including breakthrough laryngospasms; apply knowledge of the physiological changes to the airway postoperatively as a consequence of anesthesia and surgery . Perform manual intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV). Be aware of the risk factors that contribute to the condition and make decisions when caring for patients and families. Monitor cardiopulmonary function, airway patency, and oxygen saturation. Provide prompt care to minimize the incidence of emergence delirium; maintain safety environment while patient experiencing emergence delirium. Evaluate and treat post-operative pain in a timely manner with appropriate intervention. Manage epidural administration of local anesthetics and opioids. Manage patients with central neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks. Monitor complications associated with administration of analgesics and act promptly to minimize adverse incidents. Transformational Leadership Contribute to Magnet re-designation as evidenced by independent involvement or leadership in: committees, task force and/or community outreach. Communication reflects development of plan of care and ability to advocate to meet patients’ needs; make suggestions for resolution of system issues. Role model procedures for escalation of issues and utilize chain of command. Demonstrate proper use of identified hand off processes; follow up on inconsistent practice related to handoff. Take the lead in implementing change and support management decisions. Role model behavior reflecting empathy, concern and a desire to help others. Structural Empowerment Independently maintain regulatory requirements e.g. license, BLS. Initiate professional activities to enhance nursing practice. Engage in active review of peers giving constructive feedback through timely participation in evaluations. Role model adherence to national safety standards and service excellence standards; champion advancement of education and certification. Orchestrate involvement of the healthcare team and role model professional behavior and teamwork with co-workers. Serve as a resource as needed and know when to escalate to next level Exemplary Professional Practice Analyze assessment data gathered from patient and family to ensure completion of database and plan of care within identified timeframes. Role model excellent clinical skills with complex patients; care will reflect analysis of patient status and appropriate interventions. Direct prioritization and organization for complex patient with rapidly changing needs. Documentation will exemplify adherence to the highest standards of practice. Anticipate and proactively plan for educational needs verify with patient and family throughout the hospital/outpatient stay and prior to discharge. Role Model care in all encounters with patient and family as evidenced by feedback from parents and an increase in patient satisfaction scores. Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children’s National believes an individual’s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children’s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual’s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children’s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.
RN PACU Full-time
University Health Kansas City

Perioperative PACU Registered Nurse RN

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Perioperative PACU Registered Nurse RN 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Recovery Room UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 11:00AM - 7:30PM Hours Per Week 36 Job Description Perioperative Registered Nurse We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) to join our exceptional team, providing vital care both in the Operating Room (OR) and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) . In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive care to surgical patients from pre-op assessments through their recovery in the PACU. Your expertise will ensure a smooth and safe transition for patients through every phase of their surgical journey. As a perioperative RN , you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care throughout the surgical process. In the OR, you will assist in preparing patients for surgery and supporting surgical teams during procedures. In the PACU, you will closely monitor patients as they recover from anesthesia, providing pain management, addressing potential complications, and ensuring their safe and comfortable transition out of immediate post-op care. Key Responsibilities: Operating Room: Provide comprehensive care during surgeries, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and efficiency. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the OR team to deliver high-quality care. Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU): Monitor patients as they recover from anesthesia, manage post-operative pain, and assess vital signs to ensure patient stability. Provide support and education to patients and their families about the recovery process. Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments to ensure patients are physically and mentally prepared for surgery. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans. Participate in the education and mentoring of nursing students and new staff members. Contribute to departmental committees, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN): Current Missouri RN license or eligibility to obtain licensure. BCLS Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required and maintained. ACLS Certification: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire and maintained. PALS Certification (if required): Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, if required by department. Radiology Certification (if applicable): Must have received radiology training during nursing education or be trained and validated through competency assessments if radiology functions are part of the role. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): BSN preferred. Critical Care Experience: Prior critical care or surgical nursing experience is highly desirable. RN Specialty Certification: Certification in a relevant nursing specialty (e.g., CNOR, CCRN) preferred. Why Join Us? We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where you will work with a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to continuous education, growth, and the well-being of both our staff and patients. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while advancing your nursing career. If you are passionate about patient care and are eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply!
RN PACU Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

PACU RN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Naples, FL
RN PACU Seaside Surgery Center is hiring a RN PACU, Full Time Welcome to Seaside Surgery Center At Seaside Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: Hip & Knee, Sports Medicine & Shoulder, Foot & Ankle, Pain Management, Hand PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) at Center/Hospital Name The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge Qualifications Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing Active RN license in the state BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit Strong communication skills, verbal and written What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
RN PACU Full-time
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse PACU

University of Maryland Medical System Baltimore, MD
Job Requirements I. General Summary This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Responsibilities II. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice Provides independent care to unit specific patient population; serves as clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in roles specific to unit (such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED, etc). Accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. Accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance. Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse; collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs. Serves as clinical resource for others. Service/Quality Assists in team development and evaluation of the Relationship-Based Care model; suggests methods for improvement. Participates in collection of data related to Relationship-Based Care outcomes (e.g. hand offs, medication safety, etc). Participates in implementation efforts addressing Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators (NSQI). Participates and contributes to Performance Improvement, or Evidence Based Practice, or research at the unit level. Complies with standards and participates with unit level activities for regulatory compliance. Unit Operations Supports charge nurse decisions; performs charge role for assigned shifts as needed. Follows and supports the AACN guidelines for Healthy Work Environment (communication, collaboration, effective decision making, recognition, leadership, staffing); participates as team member focusing on elements within the Healthy Work Environment. Assists in the development of clinical practice protocols and standards for unit. Participates in unit based process governance activities: Performance Improvement, Professional Development, Clinical Practice, Teamwork, etc.; assists in development of action plans and supports implementation. Orients Clinical Nurse I to unit level governance structure and councils. Professional Development Serves as preceptor, coach, mentor to new nurses and students. Contributes to ancillary personnel skills and development, attends educational offerings and in-services independently. Contributes to development of unit based peer review processes; actively participates in individual peer review feedback Work Experience III. Education & Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.; BSN preferred. Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes. One year nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills. Current CPR certification required. Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years. Member of a professional organization. Recent applicable clinical experience in a comparable setting. Skills IV. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsible for maintaining competencies required for the patient care setting; focus on advancing own professional development Ability to practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Role of the Professional Nurse Job Charter/Description. Demonstrates highly effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates leadership qualities through effectiveness as charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical resource. Demonstrates effectiveness as a multidisciplinary team member. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Ability to participate in team-building efforts on units; supports and models teamwork Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.
RN PACU Part-time
The MetroHealth System

Registered Nurse- Neuro Trauma Recovery Stroke Unit 5N OBC

The MetroHealth System Cleveland, OH
Location: MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute- Old Brooklyn Bi-weekly Hours: 72.00 Shift: 7a-7p/7p-7a; rotating weekends, rotating holidays Up to $10,000 sign on bonus for RNs with qualifying experience*** $5,000 sign on bonus for New Grad RNs*** For nearly two centuries, MetroHealth’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, The MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute is at the forefront of research to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities. Our Inpatient Rehabilitation facility is consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best in Ohio and the nation while delivering premier care for complicated orthopedics cases, stroke, spinal cord, and traumatic brain injuries. In addition, MetroHealth has been designated a Spinal Cord Injury Model System by the National Institutes of Health, one of only 18 such centers nationally. Join our Neuro Trauma Recovery Stroke Unit, 5N! Primary Patient Population Stroke Rehabilitation Primary Skills Utilized/learned Neurological assessments Adaptive ADLs Transfer/Mobility training Rehabilitation specific education for patient/family Personnel RN Will Work With LPNs, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, Providers, Social Workers/Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, PT/OT, Speech Therapy, Art & Music Therapy, Dieticians Number Of Beds On Unit 14 beds MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation). Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtains within 90 days of hire. Preferred Qualifications BSN Certification in Rehabilitation Nursing or other Professional Certification recognized by the Magnet Association
RN PACU Part-time
Norton Healthcare

RN, PACU, 11a-7:30p

Norton Healthcare Jeffersonville, IN
Responsibilities A professional nurse is an individual accountable for the care of a group of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) focuses on safe effective patient and family centered care, customer satisfaction and quality outcomes. The RN is responsible for assisting in maintaining a financially stable unit, promoting his/her own development with an emphasis on evidence based practice and education supported by a Practice Governance framework. The RN supervises licensed and non-licensed staff members. Applying the caring processes of the Kristin M. Swanson Model of Care, the RN has the responsibility to assess, develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care. The RN focuses on patient and family comforts, education and satisfaction. The RN applies his/her educational and professional experiences in the delivery of quality care and mentoring/precepting staff. Discover a healthcare career designed with you in mind at Norton Healthcare. Whether you are an upcoming New Graduate RN pursuing an ADN or BSN or are an Experienced RN , the Norton Healthcare team will walk you through career opportunities and pathways. We invite you to learn more about what it means to be a part of the Norton Healthcare family through our interactive Zoom information sessions: For New Graduate RNs, click here to sign up for a zoom session. As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups, and volunteer opportunities. You may be eligible for some of our programs: Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs. Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home. Encompass Program : Supports new graduate nurses during transition from the role of student to practicing nurse, helping them gain confidence and develop professional relationships in the process. Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team. Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs. Retention Incentive Program : Designated Units may qualify for additional incentive payments. Qualifications Required: No experience required for full-time or part-time positions. If PRN, must have one year of RN/LPN experience in an inpatient, acute-care setting. Diploma or Associate Nursing Registered Nurse (KY)
RN PACU Full-time
Premier Health Partners

Registered Nurse (RN)/PACU (PRN ONLY)

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: PACU Shift: PRN Varied as Needed / Min. 36 Horus per 6 Week Schedule Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduate of an Accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Current American Heart Association CPR certification required at the time of hire Experience: Min. 2 years of critical care hospital RN experience is required. PACU experience Preferred. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
RN PACU Full-time
Hillcrest HealthCare System

Registered Nurse / RN PACU

Hillcrest HealthCare System Tulsa, OK
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Recovery Room (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Tulsa, OK. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute. Accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting care activities in accordance with HHS standards in order to deliver efficient, effective and quality patient care. Be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status, interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs. Plan for the provision of patient care including the development, modification and implementation of the plan of care in accordance with HHS standards in order to deliver efficient, effective and quality patient care as described in the Patient Care policies and procedures. Expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. Job Requirements: Associate's degree in nursing (ADN) Current OK RN License BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care Preferred Job Requirements: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) Two (2) years’ experience as an RN in a hospital setting
RN PACU Full-time
McPherson Hospital

Preop PACU Registered Nurse (RN)

McPherson Hospital McPherson, KS
JOB DESCRIPTION: Perioperative Registered Nurse (PACU RN) Perioperative Registered Nurse Job Summary: Evaluate, plan, implement, and document nursing care given to the patients in the pre-operative and acute post-operative setting. Function within the Kansas Nurse Practice Act, to deliver comprehensive, family centered nursing care to all patients. Perioperative Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Health Savings Account Flex Spending Account/Dependent Care Spending Account Hospital Indemnity Life Insurance- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability/ Short-Term Disability-Employer paid Voluntary Life & AD&D MASA- Medical Transportation Solutions 403 (b) Retirement Plan- up to 4% employer contribution Earned Time Off Extended Illness Bank-Hospital contribution Free 24-hour fitness center May be eligible for $15,000 Sign on Bonus Perioperative Registered Nurse Essential Functions/Accountabilities: Principal Accountabilities: Coordinate the surgical patients care in the pre-operative and acute post-operative setting. Assess patient understanding of plan of care, to better facilitate opportunities and materials during immediate post-operative hospital stay, working from admission to dismissal. Follows established protocols for medication administration ensuring the 5 rights of medication administration are met. Communicates pertinent information related to patients’ condition to inform doctors, additional staff nurses and/or ancillary departments of patients’ needs and/or plan of care. Document concerns, findings, and actions, implementing appropriate care plans related to patients’ diagnosis for continuity of care. Assess patients’ conditions, continuously monitor changes in status, physical findings, vital signs, coping skills ensuring appropriate care is given related to patient’s needs. Department Specific Accountabilities: Performs and documents admissions, dismissal, and intermittent nursing assessments in the peri-operative setting as appropriate per policy and patient needs. Assess patient risk and initiate measures to prevent unplanned perioperative hypothermia to maintain normothermia in a range from 36oC-38oC (96.8oF-100.4oF). Manage patients’ postoperative nausea and vomiting to prevent prolonged postoperative stay and unanticipated admission. Manage Patient’s postoperative pain and comfort to prevent prolonged post-operative stay and unanticipated admission. Demonstrate knowledge about the psychological, sociologic, and spiritual responses of patients and their families to the operative or other invasive procedure. Maintains competency of procedures, equipment, and supplies in the peri-operative setting. Assists perioperative staff, including surgeons, anesthesia providers, RN’s and surgical technologists, in providing quality care to the surgical patient. Takes call on rotation with other staff during OR non-scheduled hours as appropriate. Other Job Accountabilities: Provides postoperative education to patients and family as appropriate. Participates in the professional development of self and team members. Maintains confidentiality as required by HIPPA regulations. Exhibits professionalism at all times. Other duties as assigned. Perioperative Registered Nurse Qualifications: Education: Associate of Nursing degree or equivalent formal training program. Bachelor of Science Nursing preferred. Experience: 6 months practicing as an RN in an acute hospital setting. PACU or ER experience preferred. Licensure/Certifications: Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse ACLS & PALS verified within 6 months of hiring. Skills: Knowledge of surgical procedures and the immediate peri-operative process. Strong communication skills Good organizational and time management skills Computer skills related to Word, Outlook, and Windows. Age-Specific Skills: Infant (29 days – Less than 1 year) Pediatric (1-12 years) Adolescent (13-17 years) Adult (18-64 years) Geriatric (65 years & older) Perioperative Registered Nurse Working conditions: Hazardous Working Conditions: OSHA Category 1 – Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials. OSHA Category 2 – Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials. Environmental Surroundings: Work requires ability to lift light material (10-20lbs) May occasionally be required to lift moderate weight (20-50lbs) May occasionally be required to lift heavy weights (50lbs. and up, i.e., Moving patients) Physical Working Conditions: Performing the duties of this job can require prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing, walking, and sitting. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects and tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear; and taste or smell. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CNA PACU Full-time
The Queen's Health Systems

Nursing Assistant - Cardiac Recovery Unit (Full-Time, 40, Day/Evening)

The Queen's Health Systems Honolulu, HI
RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performs a variety of duties pertaining to patient care, patient transportation, material and supply distribution and equipment assembly. • Performs duties in accordance with departmental and Medical Center policies, procedures and regulations. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Essential: lifting up to 2 pounds, seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering. • Continuous: standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling. • Frequent: pushing and pulling up to 30 pounds, lifting up to 10 pounds, sitting, bending. • Occasional to frequent: squatting, twisting. • Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to maximum 50 pounds, floor to waist up to 35 pounds, waist to shoulder up to 25 pounds, overhead level up to 15 pounds; carrying up to 35 pounds, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching. • Operates various machines/tools/work aids. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: • Inside work. • Exposure to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. • Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. • Assignment to inpatient adult psych areas and Family Treatment Center includes occasionally accompanying patients outdoors. • Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may involve tasks that may compromise physical safety. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, both orally and in writing. • Minimum one (1) year work experience as a Nurse Aide; or, o Diploma or certificate as a Nurse Aide. o Diploma or certificate as a Medical Assistant. o Diploma or certificate as an Emergency Medical Technician. o Diploma or certificate as a Patient Care Technician. o Nursing student having completed a semester of clinical fundamentals; or, o RN with a foreign RN license with at least one (1) year acute care experience. • Current certification in BLS/HCP. B. EXPERIENCE: • Recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
RN PACU Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Registered Nurse PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Trophy Club, TX
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is hiring a Registered Nurse for PACU department! Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, TX, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Baylor – right within your own community! Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club? A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey. Diverse Specializations: Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it's a specialized procedure or general care, you'll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being. 24/7 Emergency Care: Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it's needed most. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care. USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth. Committed Patient Care: Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care. Join us at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club and embark on a career journey that marries professional growth with impactful patient care. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team, where your dedication and expertise create an environment dedicated to exceptional service. Your path to a rewarding career starts here! Registered Nurse PACU at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club: Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director, the nurse is responsible for implementing the nursing care plan and assimilation of the patient’s hospital record. The nurse is also responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s condition, providing patient safety, comfort and privacy at all times. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, nerve blocks and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate, and responding to emergency room as necessary. Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred Licensure/Certification: Current Texas RN License BLS, must get ACLS and PALS within 30 days’ hire Required Experience: Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a RN in a critical care department or post anesthesia care unit setting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age-appropriate manner in the pediatric, adolescent, adult and/ or geriatric patient population. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Good organization habits. Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge vase relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient. Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit. Understands principles of aseptic technique and the implementation Excellent teaching skills Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures. Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders. Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations. Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning and documents patient / family education. Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients but especially post procedure or surgical patients to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing. Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response. Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare need and perform MSE follows policies and procedures for follow-up. Cross train between the Pre-Op and PACU department, when requested. What We Offer: As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are: At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systemsto provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providingsurgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
LPN PACU Full-time
Summit BHC

Nurse - Recovery ( RN/LPN)

Summit BHC Statesboro, GA
Nurse - Recovery ( RN/LPN) | Willingway | Statesboro, Georgia About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to clients. Supervising care treatment and services of client care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift. Developing, implementing, and evaluating an individual plan of care for each client. Assessment and re-assessment of clients. Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team. Reporting client concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or provider in a timely manner. Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of client, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records and educates clients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions while ensuring client safety at all times. Assesses clients’ status on an ongoing basis and communicates finding to the providers timely. Ensures nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission. Obtains provider’s orders (verbal or via telephone) accurately and documents appropriately; transcribes and reviews provider’s orders ensuring all required elements are present and appropriate per policy and procedures. Accurately administers medications, per ordered ,utilizing at least two client identifiers. Notifies providers of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergencies, pertinent lab results, or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc. Assesses and documents effects of PRN medications. Maintains accountability of administration, recording, control and security of medications, including narcotics. Completes admission and discharge processes efficiently and accurately as directed. Confers regularly with treatment team (e.g., nurses, therapists, program managers, provider) regarding client care. Attends and participates in the unit activities such as therapy groups, family meetings as appropriate, staffing, unit meetings, etc. Provides education/explanation to clients, families, and co-workers regarding medication usage/maintenance, common side effects, client's rights, as well as other topics necessary for optimal client care. Monitors client acuity, census, staffing needs, and escalates coverage needs to supervisor/Charge RN. Ensures thorough, accurate documentation is completed for all clients on each shift and client assignment sheets are completed daily and tasks are carried out as assigned. Communicates thorough hand-off reports to oncoming staff and supervisors. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing. One or more years’ nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred. Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred. Knowledge of and experience with psychotropic medications and medication administration procedures. Ability to apply nursing standards and practice within an acute psychiatric setting LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid current RN license from the state or from a compact state, where applicable. Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. WORK LOCATION: This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position. SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: This position is an Individual Contributor. #RNHP Why Willingway?Willingway offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Willingway is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
RN PACU Full-time
Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse, RN (Part Time- Days) - PACU Main

Texas Health Resources Allen, TX
26004078 Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU Main Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Allen 1105 Central Expwy North TX 75013 Work hours: Part Time – 24 Hours; Days; Two 12-hour shifts per week, including on-call requirements PACU Highlights Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team Fast-Paced, high-volume department The professional nurse exhibits an understanding of basic human needs. The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of the patient’s affiliations. Here’s What You Need Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program Or Diploma Nurse Program BSN preferred At least 1 year of critical care experience as a registered nurse strongly preferred RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req And PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon Hire Pref And What You Will Do Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process Assesses the patient Plans the care of the patient Intervenes as appropriate Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions Incorporates age-specific safety/infection control measures into patient care. Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant other’s need for information Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out-of-hospital transfers. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Registered Nurse Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Texas Health Allen has served our community and the surrounding Collin County areas since 2000. Our 88-bed, acute-care hospital provides quality medical care to patients from Allen, Lucas, Fairview, McKinney, Melissa, Wylie, and nearby communities. We specialize in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, advanced cardiology, electrophysiology, orthopedic and spine treatments, as well as comprehensive women's and infant care. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center and STEMI-receiving facility, over 500 physicians practice across more than 25 specialties at our hospital. Texas Health Allen holds multiple certifications, including Joint Commission Gold Seal Certification as a Chest Pain facility, Level II Maternal and NICU designations, and recognition as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The hospital also earned Pathways to Excellence designation and Joint Commission Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) Disease-Specific Certification. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
RN PACU Full-time
University Health Kansas City

Perioperative PACU Registered Nurse RN

University Health Kansas City Downtown Kansas City, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Perioperative PACU Registered Nurse RN 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Recovery Room UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 11:00AM - 7:30PM Hours Per Week 36 Job Description Perioperative Registered Nurse We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) to join our exceptional team, providing vital care both in the Operating Room (OR) and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) . In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive care to surgical patients from pre-op assessments through their recovery in the PACU. Your expertise will ensure a smooth and safe transition for patients through every phase of their surgical journey. As a perioperative RN , you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care throughout the surgical process. In the OR, you will assist in preparing patients for surgery and supporting surgical teams during procedures. In the PACU, you will closely monitor patients as they recover from anesthesia, providing pain management, addressing potential complications, and ensuring their safe and comfortable transition out of immediate post-op care. Key Responsibilities: Operating Room: Provide comprehensive care during surgeries, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and efficiency. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the OR team to deliver high-quality care. Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU): Monitor patients as they recover from anesthesia, manage post-operative pain, and assess vital signs to ensure patient stability. Provide support and education to patients and their families about the recovery process. Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments to ensure patients are physically and mentally prepared for surgery. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans. Participate in the education and mentoring of nursing students and new staff members. Contribute to departmental committees, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN): Current Missouri RN license or eligibility to obtain licensure. BCLS Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required and maintained. ACLS Certification: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire and maintained. PALS Certification (if required): Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, if required by department. Radiology Certification (if applicable): Must have received radiology training during nursing education or be trained and validated through competency assessments if radiology functions are part of the role. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): BSN preferred. Critical Care Experience: Prior critical care or surgical nursing experience is highly desirable. RN Specialty Certification: Certification in a relevant nursing specialty (e.g., CNOR, CCRN) preferred. Why Join Us? We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where you will work with a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to continuous education, growth, and the well-being of both our staff and patients. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while advancing your nursing career. If you are passionate about patient care and are eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply!