PACU RN Jobs

RN PACU Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

Registered Nurse - Perianesthesia - Full Time

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$47.82 - $71.26 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 80 Shift: Day Shift Minimum: $47.82 USD Maximum: $71.26 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Perianesthesia Current Bay Area Hospital Employee: If you are a current Bay Area Hospital employee, please apply through the Workday internal career site. The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees. Job Description: Registered Nurse - Perianesthesia Functions as a team member in all phases of perianesthesia care including Pre-Op, PACU Phase 1, and PACU Phase II. Within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, applies the nursing process to the care of patients. Teaches patients and significant others. Documents patient care in the medical record. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall care of the patient in the Perianesthesia departments. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be able to take call nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis; must be within 30 minutes travel time to hospital Excellent airway management skills Able to read, write legibly, and converse effectively in the English language Exhibits critical thinking and problem-solving skills Flexible, able to prioritize and adapt to rapidly-changing patient and unit needs Demonstrates effective teaching skills Responds effectively to patient crisis/emergency situations Proficient in use of computer, including accessing internet, word processing, and documenting in an electronic medical record system Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or must be obtained by the last day of the month after the 6-month grace period American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course card or must be obtained by the last day of the month after the 1 year grace period Specialty certification (CPAN or equivalent) preferred EXPERIENCE Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience preferred GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: ONA The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone Requires frequent use of personal computer Must demonstrate manual dexterity Compensation Grade: ONA Compensation Grade Profile: Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anti-Retaliation Notice
RN PACU Full-time
Keck Medicine of USC

RN Clinical - Recovery Room (PACU) - Full Time 10 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Keck Medicine of USC Northeast Los Angeles, CA
$44 - $95 / hour
As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment. He/she works under the supervision of the RN Clinical Coordinator and/or Clinical Director of Perioperative Services. Essential Duties Consistently transfers scientific knowledge in applying the nursing process. Formulates care plan for direct and indirect care. Performs skills essential to nursing action to be taken. Explains health treatment and teaches client and family. Delegates tasks to others based on scope of practice, preparation and capability. Evaluates effectiveness of care and modifies plan, observes modifications and interprets information. Acts as patient advocate by initiating action to advanced plan of care. Initiates and supports change decisions. Participates in the development of professional practice, i.e., nursing committees, research, policy development/review, unit based improvement projects (internal and external). Demonstrates knowledge about current policies and shares awareness about new trends/technology. Provides appropriate age-specific care to patients. Utilizes the six core steps (data collection, data assessment and nursing diagnosis, plans, implements, evaluates and patient teaching) to manage the patient’s condition. Collaborates with surgeon, co-workers and other ancillary staff while providing direct care to the PACU patient. Utilizes policies and procedures to support the RN’s scope of practice. Assists in establishing and maintaining performance improvement and quality control activities to support the department, as well as, the hospital.Assists in providing orientation, training and continuing education for the staff. Adheres to governing regulations such as hospital policies, Title 22 and JCAHO. Competent in utilizing Cerner Millenium to place physician orders. Is a team player and possesses a positive attitude. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Req Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019 Req 1 year Prior PACU experience or one year in a high acuity Intensive Care setting immediately prior to application. Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently. Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures. Req Committed to excellence in patient care and customer service. Req Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision. Preferred Qualifications: Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only) Req Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Req Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Pref Critical Care Nursing Certificate - CCRN (AACN) CCRN or CPAN preferred The hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 – $95.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu . Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: https://wd5.myworkday.com/usc/d/inst/1$9925/9925$145485.htmld
RN Manager/Supervisor PACU Other
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Clinical Manager of Nursing Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Surgical Day Care, and Endoscopy Department

Tufts Medicine Melrose, MA
$122,301.82 - $155,933.24 / year
Responsibilities: The Clinical Manager (CM) plans, organizes and oversees daily clinical and administrative operations of designated unit/program or service. Prepares staff schedules, requests and allocates resources and facilitates coordination of care/services to meet patient care and operational requirments. The CM ensures that patient care is aligned with the goals, mission and vision of MelroseWakefield Healthcare. Supervises and evaluates nursing and support personnel and participates in selection of new hires. Leads and/or participates in hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary teams, committees, councils and special projects. This individual is a critical member of the nursing leadership team for MelroseWakefield Healthcare promoting high standards of nursing practice. The CM will demonstrate and support a Magnet culture. This leader adheres to and holds others accountable to the Board of Registration in Nursing rules and regulations, ANA scope and standards of nursing, the ANA code of ethics for nursing, MelroseWakefield Healthcare policies and procedures and other regulatory stipulations. Qualifications: EDUCATION: BSN required; Master’s degree in nursing preferred. Professional certification strongly preferred. Current Massachusetts state RN license in good standing required. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 5 years relevant healthcare experience required, including progressive leadership responsibilities. Current BLS required. Specialty certification is desired. ACLS required for ICU, ED, PACU and Cardiac interventional unit. PALS required for ED, PACU, Maternal Child areas. Hours: 4 0 hours/week, Day Shift What We Offer: Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Free parking About MelroseWakefield Hospital: MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians. Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. About Tufts Medicine A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system — we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being. Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $122,301.82 - $155,933.24
RN ICU PACU PCU Full-time
Beebe Healthcare

RN / REGISTERED NURSE - CRITICAL CARE FLOAT (ICU, ED, PACU, PCU)

Beebe Healthcare Lewes, DE
$38 - $62.70 / hour
Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team—an inclusive, mission‑driven organization located in a vibrant coastal community. At Beebe, you’ll build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of our patients. Join a team committed to excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care, and experience the fulfillment that comes from supporting a community that trusts and values the work you do every day. In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers: Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions Tuition Assistance up to $5,250 Paid Time Off Long Term Sick accrual Employer Contribution Plan Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions College Bound 529 Savings Plan Life Insurance Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Overview The Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) is a highly skilled and versatile clinician responsible for delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across a variety of acute care settings. This role supports multiple hospital units—such as Medical-Surgical, Critical Care, Emergency Department, and Procedural areas including Cath Lab Holding and PACU—requiring a high degree of adaptability and clinical expertise. The RN in this role leverages advanced assessment skills, sound clinical judgment, and strong technical proficiency to ensure safe and effective care in fast-paced and continually changing environments. As a key contributor to patient outcomes, the Critical Care Float Pool RN demonstrates flexibility, strong critical-thinking abilities, and a commitment to clinical excellence. This position plays an essential part in upholding the organization’s standards for safety, quality, and an exceptional patient experience. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic settings, collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and consistently promotes a culture of compassion, professionalism, and high reliability. Responsibilities Direct Patient Care Deliver comprehensive patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation across multiple specialty areas. Provide safe, high-quality care to patients with varying levels of acuity. Emergency & Critical Response Respond promptly to emergent and critical situations, including Code Blue, Rapid Response, trauma activations, and behavioral emergencies. Apply advanced clinical judgment in fast-paced, high-stress scenarios. Advanced Clinical Therapies & Medication Management Manage complex medical therapies such as ventilators, vasoactive drips, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced cardiac life support equipment. Safely administer medications, including high-alert medications, chemotherapy, and moderate sedation agents. Procedures & Technical Skills Perform and maintain competency in advanced procedures, including central line care, chest tube management, wound vac therapy, arterial line monitoring, and peritoneal dialysis. Ensure procedural accuracy and adherence to evidence-based practices. Collaboration & Care Coordination Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to support continuity of care during admissions, transfers, procedures, and discharges. Communicate effectively to ensure seamless transitions across units. Safety, Compliance & Professional Standards Adhere to hospital policies regarding patient safety, infection prevention, hazardous drug handling, radiation safety, and equipment use. Maintain professionalism, accountability, and adaptability while floating between diverse clinical environments. Patient & Family Support Provide compassionate, patient- and family-centered care, including education, emotional support, and assistance with end-of-life care. Serve as a supportive resource to patients and families throughout the care experience. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of acute care nursing experience At least 2 years experience in the ICU, ED, or Progressive Care setting Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt to multiple clinical settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. EPIC preferred Credentials IV Therapy & Vascular Access Proficient in IV insertion, phlebotomy, port access, and central line maintenance. Competent in managing arterial lines, including setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Monitoring & Emergency Equipment Skilled in operating and interpreting cardiac monitoring systems. Competent with ventilators, defibrillators, rapid infusers, and other emergency response equipment. Experienced in managing advanced circulatory support devices such as IABP, Impella, and LVADs. Critical Care Clinical Skills Proficient in administering and titrating vasoactive infusions and managing complex hemodynamic needs. Skilled in ventilator management, including ventilator modes and sedation vacation practices. Experienced in conducting neuro assessments, hemodynamic monitoring, and recovery from procedures. Procedural & Perioperative Support Provides comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-procedural care. Competent in time-outs, sheath removal, patient preparation, and recovery protocols. Patient Safety & Risk Prevention Knowledgeable in safe patient handling, fall prevention strategies, and suicide precautions. Adheres to infection prevention practices and proper restraint techniques according to policy. Specialized Therapies Competent in managing CRRT , peritoneal dialysis, and wound VAC therapy. Skilled in administering and monitoring enteral and parenteral nutrition. Utilizes evidence-based pain management modalities. Communication & Documentation Demonstrates proficiency with EMR charting and accurate clinical documentation. Uses structured handoff tools such as SBAR to support safe communication. Engages in effective communication through systems like Perfect Serve, ensuring timely updates and critical value reporting. Provides clear, empathetic education to patients and families. Education Graduate of an accredited nursing school Entry USD $38.00/Hr. Max USD $62.70/Hr.
RN PACU Full-time
Bartlett Regional Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Bartlett Regional Hospital Juneau, AK
$38.90 - $46.29 / hour
This recruitment is open until filled. Bartlett Regional Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Team in our Surgical Services department. Click here to learn more about Bartlett Regional Hospital , our amazing benefits , and our community It’s a great place to work and a beautiful place to live! This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, plus and 30 days of housing. Contact Human Resources at 907-796-8418 for details. Pay Information: Internal Hires: Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based on applicable Personnel Rules or Union Contract Terms. External Hires: Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience. RN 1 starts at $38.90 per hour RN 2 starts at $44.09 per hour RN 3 starts at $46.29 per hour Job Summary: RN 1: The Registered Nurse 1 provides basic nursing care in predictable situations to a limited number of patients under direct supervision. This level is intended for new graduates or nurses returning to practice after a prolonged absence. Practice is guided by established rules, competencies, and organizational policies. This position is the entry-level of the Registered Nursing classification series and staff are growing in skills and independence. RN 2: The Registered Nurse 2 independently plans and implements nursing care using standards and knowledge gained through education and experience. RN2 nurses require minimal supervision and begin assuming leadership responsibilities. RN 3 : The Registered Nurse 3 independently plans and implements nursing care using standards and knowledge gained through education and experience. RN3 nurses require little-to-no supervision and assumes leadership responsibilities. RN3’s has mastered the varied competencies of clinical nursing and maintains competency in at least one (1) primary float area. Minimum Qualifications for the Job : RN 1: Experience: None Preferred Experience: Previous healthcare experience License: Current State of Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license. Certification(s): Reference Mandatory Education for Clinical and Support Staff Policy for most current Certification requirements. RN 2: Experience: One (1) year experience current nursing care Substitutions: Six (6) months nursing at BRH Preferred Experience: Previous healthcare experience License: Current State of Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license. Certification(s): Reference Mandatory Education for Clinical and Support Staff Policy for most current Certification requirements. RN 3: Education: N/A Experience: Three (3) year experience current nursing care Preferred Experience: Previous experience in designated care area License: Current State of Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license. Certification(s): Reference Mandatory Education for Clinical and Support Staff Policy for most current Certification requirements. Practice Notice: All new employees are required to produce a negative drug screen for all illegal substances in the state of Alaska prior to start of employment.
RN ICU PACU PCU Full-time
Beebe Healthcare

RN / REGISTERED NURSE - CRITICAL CARE FLOAT (ICU, ED, PACU, PCU)

Beebe Healthcare Lewes, DE
Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team—an inclusive, mission‑driven organization located in a vibrant coastal community. At Beebe, you’ll build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of our patients. Join a team committed to excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care, and experience the fulfillment that comes from supporting a community that trusts and values the work you do every day. In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers: Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions Tuition Assistance up to $5,250 Paid Time Off Long Term Sick accrual Employer Contribution Plan Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions College Bound 529 Savings Plan Life Insurance Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Overview The Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) is a highly skilled and versatile clinician responsible for delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across a variety of acute care settings. This role supports multiple hospital units—such as Medical-Surgical, Critical Care, Emergency Department, and Procedural areas including Cath Lab Holding and PACU—requiring a high degree of adaptability and clinical expertise. The RN in this role leverages advanced assessment skills, sound clinical judgment, and strong technical proficiency to ensure safe and effective care in fast-paced and continually changing environments. As a key contributor to patient outcomes, the Critical Care Float Pool RN demonstrates flexibility, strong critical-thinking abilities, and a commitment to clinical excellence. This position plays an essential part in upholding the organization’s standards for safety, quality, and an exceptional patient experience. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic settings, collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and consistently promotes a culture of compassion, professionalism, and high reliability. Responsibilities Direct Patient Care Deliver comprehensive patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation across multiple specialty areas. Provide safe, high-quality care to patients with varying levels of acuity. Emergency & Critical Response Respond promptly to emergent and critical situations, including Code Blue, Rapid Response, trauma activations, and behavioral emergencies. Apply advanced clinical judgment in fast-paced, high-stress scenarios. Advanced Clinical Therapies & Medication Management Manage complex medical therapies such as ventilators, vasoactive drips, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced cardiac life support equipment. Safely administer medications, including high-alert medications, chemotherapy, and moderate sedation agents. Procedures & Technical Skills Perform and maintain competency in advanced procedures, including central line care, chest tube management, wound vac therapy, arterial line monitoring, and peritoneal dialysis. Ensure procedural accuracy and adherence to evidence-based practices. Collaboration & Care Coordination Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to support continuity of care during admissions, transfers, procedures, and discharges. Communicate effectively to ensure seamless transitions across units. Safety, Compliance & Professional Standards Adhere to hospital policies regarding patient safety, infection prevention, hazardous drug handling, radiation safety, and equipment use. Maintain professionalism, accountability, and adaptability while floating between diverse clinical environments. Patient & Family Support Provide compassionate, patient- and family-centered care, including education, emotional support, and assistance with end-of-life care. Serve as a supportive resource to patients and families throughout the care experience. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of acute care nursing experience At least 2 years experience in the ICU, ED, or Progressive Care setting Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt to multiple clinical settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. EPIC preferred Credentials IV Therapy & Vascular Access Proficient in IV insertion, phlebotomy, port access, and central line maintenance. Competent in managing arterial lines, including setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Monitoring & Emergency Equipment Skilled in operating and interpreting cardiac monitoring systems. Competent with ventilators, defibrillators, rapid infusers, and other emergency response equipment. Experienced in managing advanced circulatory support devices such as IABP, Impella, and LVADs. Critical Care Clinical Skills Proficient in administering and titrating vasoactive infusions and managing complex hemodynamic needs. Skilled in ventilator management, including ventilator modes and sedation vacation practices. Experienced in conducting neuro assessments, hemodynamic monitoring, and recovery from procedures. Procedural & Perioperative Support Provides comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-procedural care. Competent in time-outs, sheath removal, patient preparation, and recovery protocols. Patient Safety & Risk Prevention Knowledgeable in safe patient handling, fall prevention strategies, and suicide precautions. Adheres to infection prevention practices and proper restraint techniques according to policy. Specialized Therapies Competent in managing CRRT , peritoneal dialysis, and wound VAC therapy. Skilled in administering and monitoring enteral and parenteral nutrition. Utilizes evidence-based pain management modalities. Communication & Documentation Demonstrates proficiency with EMR charting and accurate clinical documentation. Uses structured handoff tools such as SBAR to support safe communication. Engages in effective communication through systems like Perfect Serve, ensuring timely updates and critical value reporting. Provides clear, empathetic education to patients and families. Education Graduate of an accredited nursing school Entry USD $38.00/Hr. Max USD $62.70/Hr.
RN Director of Nursing PACU Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Assistant Unit Director RN PACU-26380

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$51.26 - $91.76 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Perioperative Care Unit PrepP2 Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $51.26 - $91.76 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary Under the guidance and direction of the unit director, the Assistant Unit Director RN (AUD) is the clinical liaison and assistant business manager of a specific patient care unit(s). In the absence of the unit director, the Assistant Unit Director RN is the RN Unit Director designee. The Assistant Unit Director Registered Nurse implements initiatives in support of the unit vision and manages human, operational and organizational systems that support patient care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Consistent proficient performance at the RN 2 level or equivalent experience. Demonstrated progressive, proficient management and leadership skills. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except AUDs hired before 01/2013). National Certification required within twelve months of hire. Demonstrates analytical ability. Ability to use electronic business programs and technology Demonstrates the ability to work in complex departmental systems or programs. Communication skills are required in order to lead, teach and persuade others. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Work requires 24/7 responsibility for activities of the unit. Work requires the ability to assume the charge nurse role. Work requires the ability to take a full patient assignment on clinical unit. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports. Preferred Job Qualifications Graduate degree in nursing preferred or related field considered (except AUDs hired before 01/2013). Physical Demands Lifting or carrying objects 30lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, with appropriate lift devices. Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Utilizes quality monitoring data to assess the effectiveness of clinical processes. Facilitates unit quality initiatives, research and /or evidence based activities utilizing best current evidence. Champions the strategies for changing clinician and team behavior to encourage adoption of evidence based practices. Provides leadership in the design, implementation and evaluation of process improvement initiatives at the unit and department level. Ensures that the unit personnel establish a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting. Participates in developing constructive and strategic partnerships with peers, professional nurses, the University, other disciplines and departments to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Resolves conflict to continuously improve team relationships at the unit and department level. Supports a climate that fosters open communication, values differing points of view and promotes shared governance. Ensures accountability for honest and fair interactions with all constituents across disciplines. Advocates enhancing the climate that optimizes the patient and family experience through supportive interactions and staff education. Provides structured opportunities for reflection and review of complex patient situations to develop critical thinking skills of all unit personnel. Critically analyzes complex patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Develops the clinical knowledge and skill of the staff related to strategies to maintain patient safety. Monitors and ensures compliance with the State Nurse Practice Act, State Board of Nursing Regulations, regulatory agency standards and the policies of the organization. Uses information technology to streamline and improve processes. Monitors and ensures nursing staff compliance with safety strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Collaborate with the CNS to identify staff learning needs and provides education to strengthen and develop professional nurses' critical thinking skills. Implements and monitors strategies and tactics related to the unit goals while ensuring sustainability. Fosters the implementation of initiatives to promote a healthy work environment. Leads innovations using principles of change and continues to reinforce change until positive outcomes are achieved. Assumes a leadership role in analytical problem solving of both clinical and nursing related issues. Functions as a mentor and coach to promote or enhance the development of unit staff. Influences behaviors through collaborative practice, conflict management, negotiation and effective use of dialogue Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Provides and invites ongoing performance feedback to peers to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Considers fiscal and budgetary implications in decision-making regarding practice and system modifications. Manages staff performance through recruitment, rewards, recognition, counseling and disciplinary action. Assumes the accountability of administrative management of the unit as delegated by the unit director. Supports the execution of fiscal accountability. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN PACU Temporary
UF Health

RN | PACU | PRN | Days

UF Health St. Augustine, FL
Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services. Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly. Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment. Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods. All other duties assigned by department. Qualifications Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required license: Florida RN license Required certifications: BLS ACLS NIHSS
RN PACU Per Diem
Surgery Partners

Pre-Operative / PACU RN - PRN

Surgery Partners Newnan, GA
JOB TITLE : Pre-Operative/PACU RN PRN Shift: 4 days, 10 hours/day, 0630-1700 PRN GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Direct and be accountable for the nursing care of patients in the Pre-Operative Assessment and Testing outpatient setting Ability to teach and share knowledge with ancillary services (anesthesia), and physicians in patient preparation for surgical procedures. Ability to multi-task with excellent telephone communication and charting skills Strong empathy when dealing with the patient and family undergoing surgical interventions Good interpersonal skills Organize and deliver pre-operative patient education, based on the specific needs for the patient Task include gathering histories and performing physicals, use anesthesia guidelines for pre-operative testing if not previously ordered by surgeon. Gather and evaluate lab work, EKG's, and surgical clearances Qualifications Must hold current license for a Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia 2+ years experience in Pre-Operative Setting Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
RN OR PACU Full-time
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Sitka, AK
$44.57 - $62.80 / hour
Pay Range: Pay Range:$44.57 - $62.80 ********************************************************************************* $25K Sign On and $10K Relocation for qualified hire! ********************************************************************************* This position is located within the Operating Room of SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium. Multi-tasks efficiently and ensures the surgical cases proceed throughout the day in a timely manner. Utilizes after-hour call services, to staff the Operating Rooms (OR), for nights, holidays and weekends. Is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. Clinical decisions are made initially independently during the scheduled shift; maintains complete accountability for all actions taken. Consults with the appropriate manager/supervisor in difficult situations, requiring additional input. Able to react in a calm manner and make sound nursing judgments in an emergency environment. On Call OR Registered Nurse responds to all surgical emergencies. Accountable for proper delegation and supervision of surgical technologist and/or surgical schedulers on unit during shift. SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement. Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health insurance, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more. Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job Promotes the SEARHC Seven Standards of Excellence; sets priorities for care of patients based on acuity and/or patients’ preference; anticipates potential problems; adapts to change on the area by setting priorities for emergencies, changes in patient status and unusual occurrences; initiates, manages, and documents the nursing procedures consistent with scientific principle and departmental policy; Observes interviews and assesses surgery patients during perioperative phase. Initiates treatments, medications, emergency, and resuscitative measures based on appropriate utilization of physicians' pre- and post-op orders, standing orders and post anesthesia protocol. Administers therapeutic measures as prescribed by the anesthesiologist, anesthetist, or surgeon. Records observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures, and other data relevant to surgical patients in a accurate, efficient and timely manner. Collaborates with members of the surgical and multidisciplinary teams in assessing, planning, and implementing surgical intervention in management of patient’s peri-operative health care. initiates action to reduce, correct, or prevent immediate, ongoing, or potential risks to the patient; facilitates healing by providing nursing care that is individualized, goal oriented, based on scientific principles and the nursing process; seeks out resources when beyond the scope of skill, knowledge or experience; explains test, procedures, and disease process to patient/significant others; communicates and interacts with patient/significant others in a positive and supportive way; takes steps to decrease stress and/or increase effectiveness of coping mechanisms of patient/significant others; Operates and monitors specialized perioperative equipment. . Demonstrate knowledge and skills in dealing with expectant mother/baby care for c-sections. Monitors patients having surgical procedure under local anesthesia by assessing cardiopulmonary, respiratory, and hemodynamic status and pain levels. Responsible for independent management of patients undergoing local anesthesia. When called in for emergency functions as team leader and supervises on call team members. Scrub duties when needed. Will take O.R. Call as assigned by immediate supervisor. Inventories, monitors assigned services supplies and order as needed. Carries out treatments and procedures per scope of practice and abides/promotes ASPAN/AORN standards. Utilizes the AORN Standards of Care to develop, implement, evaluate nursing plan of care for the peri-operative patient. Monitors supplies and instruments to assure sterility of materials used furthering Quality Assurance of patient care. Knowledge of assessment practices related to pain management and various treatment modalities of pain relief. Knowledge of pharmaceuticals to recognize the desired effects, side effects and complications on their use. Ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms, which are not always apparent and to react promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures. Knowledge of human behavior during stressful situations to exercise emotional control, tact, patience, and reliability in carrying out patient care. Correctly labels and processes all operative specimens. Communicates with staff, patients, significant others and other members of the healthcare team in a way that is supportive, constructive, and positive; gives feedback to other staff and healthcare team members in regard to behavior that does not support achievement; assists in the orientation of new staff, travelers, and students by sharing knowledge, experience and verbal encouragement; guides others in choosing nursing intervention, developing skills and applying knowledge; follows and directs others to follow corporate, hospital, and departmental policies, procedures and patient care standards; supports the area and overall Nursing services mission by assigning staff to productive tasks and floating to other units as needed; provides input regarding the need for change in policies, procedures, and patient care standards; able to perform as Contact RN leading assigned RNs, CNAs and Techs and accomplishes all assigned patient care and area support activities during the shift. Other duties as assigned. Attends and participates in at least 50% of departmental staff meetings; applies information presented in staff meetings; participates in unit goal setting; complies with area and departmental scheduling guidelines; initiates discussion with nurse manager regarding area or department issues; completes annual competencies, evaluation material, maintains certifications and licensure; complies with dress code; refers un-resolved problems with patients/visitors/co-workers to Nurse Manager or Administrative Manager for resolution; addresses employee concerns consistent with Human Resources Policy Demonstrates teamwork and flexibility by assisting others in the delivery of patient care. as appropriate. Demonstrates a willingness to float to various departments as needed . Ability to act as Charge RN as directed. Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required Current full, unrestricted Registered Nursing license in Alaska or other U.S. state required. Direct Hire must have applied for an Alaska nursing license before start date. Agency staff must have an active Alaska license. Commission Corp Officers meet billet description requirements for a O-2 to O-3. BLS required. ACLS and PALS required to be obtained within 6 months of hire date. High school diploma or equivalent required. Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years High Risk Competency required within 3 months of hire and every year Experience Required One year’s clinical nurse experience preferred. Prior experience in specialty is preferred. Knowledge of Knowledge of nursing care principles, practices, diagnosis, and processes (including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) to provide professional nursing care to patients. Competency to recognize adverse signs and symptoms and to act promptly in emergency situations. Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, their desired effects, side effects, and complications in their use. Skills in Skills to apply scientific principles in operating and monitoring of basic and specialized medical equipment (ex: defibrillator, gastric and thoracic suction, EKG machines, etc.). Proficient in nursing procedures and basic nursing care. Oral and written communication skills, can enter and retrieve patient data accurately, can verbally communicate findings with healthcare team. Strong sound decision-making, critical thinking skills, long range planning and goal setting skills to provide both support and a vision for the department. Ability to Ability to provide guidance, leadership, and work cooperatively with others by establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors, and other healthcare team members. Ability to implement appropriate nursing therapeutic interventions based on the knowledge of a wide variety of nursing diagnosis, medical and psychosocial disorders, the normal course of disease and anticipated complications. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move 50 lbs. Required Certifications : Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association, Clinical Competency Assessment - SEARHC, High Risk Competency - SEARHC, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association, Registered Nurse License - State of Alaska - Alaska State Board of Nursing If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
RN Manager/Supervisor PACU Full-time
UW Medicine

Nurse Manager Pre Op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) UW Medical Center - Northwest

UW Medicine Seattle, WA
$150,000 - $186,000 / year
Job Description UW Medical Center-Northwest has a leadership opportunity for a Nurse Manager to join our Pre-Op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within Surgical Services . Department Description This role partners with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care across the perioperative continuum. The Nurse Manager has 24-hour accountability for clinical operations, patient care delivery, staff management, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and patient experience. This position oversees pre-anesthesia patient preparation and post-anesthesia Phase I and II recovery, ensuring effective patient flow, safe transitions of care, and adherence to evidence-based standards. SCHEDULE Full-time days Mon-Fri Responsibilities include but are not limited to Recruiting and hiring Supervision and planning Implementation of programs to meet specific patient care needs Focus on continuous improvement of the quality of patient care Planning and management of the unit’s budget The Nurse Manager Will Have Direct Oversight Of More Than 45 Employees. To Include Those That Directly Support The Nurse Manager And Lead Practice Three Assistant Nurse Managers Clinical Nurse Educator The Nurse Manager provides leadership to help build and sustain a foundation of quality and excellence in practice. REQUIRMENTS Current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license (or ability to obtain) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Minimum five (5) years of nursing experience, with three (3) years of acute care clinical experience in surgical services Previous leadership experience (Assistant Nurse Manager, Nurse Manager, or equivalent) Will be required to obtain and maintain ACLS certification. About Uw Medical Center-northwest UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. UW MEDICINE – Where Your Impact goes Further UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals. Across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that include Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. Compensation, Benefits And Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $150,000.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $186,000.00 annual Benefits Other Compensation: For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ Shift First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit Not Applicable About The UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
RN Pediatric PACU Part-time
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Part-time

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA
Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Variable Work Day(s) Variable Shift Start Time Variable Shift End Time Variable Worker Sub-Type Regular Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s. Job Description Performs nursing process while providing direct patient care in a safe and effective manner that promotes quality patient outcomes. Functions as member of interdisciplinary healthcare team. Experience 12 months RN experience required Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1 year of experience Education Graduation from accredited school of nursing Certification Summary Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the single State of Georgia or Multi-State through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment or upon start of clinical shift if working in the Emergency Department (ED) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) certification from the American Heart Association within 1 year of employment as required by department Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities No minimally required knowledge, skills, or abilities Job Responsibilities Practice (Caring for the Patient) Performs nursing process across the continuum to deliver age and developmentally appropriate patient-family-centered care. Integrates values and language preferences into healthcare delivery through a culturally sensitive process. Utilizes clinical decision support tools and resources to recognize issues, prioritize care, and modify plan of care as needed. Utilizes appropriate documentation tools to record, measure, and retrieve healthcare data. Provides patient and family education appropriate for identified learning needs. Utilizes resources to plan and provide nursing care that is safe, effective, and financially responsible. Development (Fostering Clinical Knowledge) Participates in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Incorporates new knowledge into nursing practice to support desired outcomes. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competence and learning. Self-evaluates professional practice in relation to performance, development, resiliency, and goals. Takes action to achieve goals identified during performance review, resulting in change in practice and role performance. Engagement (Engaging and Leading Professionally) Provides oversight for nursing care given by unlicensed personnel while retaining accountability for patient care quality. Engages in ethical practices utilizing principles from The Code of Ethics for Nurses. Maintains therapeutic and professional relationships with appropriate role boundaries. Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. Consults, contributes to, and coordinates care with interdisciplinary healthcare team members. Demonstrates investment in others through teaching/coaching/helper roles. Demonstrates support of shared leadership through awareness of initiatives and providing input. Drives and effectively facilitates timely admission, transfer, and discharge process for unit, ensuring efficient and safe patient flow. Outcomes (Driving Excellent Results) Integrates evidence and research findings into clinical judgement and nursing practice. Participates in monitoring activities within work environment to maintain a culture of safety. Identifies and communicates hazards and errors. Participates in quality and process improvement activities to improve patient outcome and workflows. Ensures equipment is in working order to provide safe patient care. Demonstrates commitment and flexibility through times of change. Professional Mandatory Requirements Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date. Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements as defined by unit and system by due date. Achieves 75% attendance at staff meetings if applicable. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address 2220 North Druid Hills Road Job Family Nursing-Bedside
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.
RN PACU Full-time
Hendricks Regional Health

Staff Registered Nurse Perianesthesia--Full Time 80 hours every 2 weeks--4/10-hour shifts--8:30am-7pm. Weeknight and weekend call required

Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN
Job Summary : To provide nursing care that is patient and family centered in an environment that exemplifies best practice and customer service; fosters relationship based care; and maintains the integrity of professional nursing standards. Nursing care guidelines are based on the ANA Code of Ethics (1), Indiana Nurse Practice Act (2), Nursing Process, and regulatory agency standards by which the RN provides patient care and shared leadership for the unit. Acute Care departments include: Medical Units, Surgery Units, Emergency Departments, Intensive Care Unit, Childbirth Center, Pediatric Unit, Operating Room, Hibbeln, Perianesthesia, Endoscopy/GI, Cardiac Cath Lab Job Description Essential Responsibilities: *Note: While these are considered essential responsibilities of the position, alternatives or accommodation may be considered, when situations require. *Note: These responsibilities may be divided as necessary between multiple nurses as staffing requires and integrate collaborative input of healthcare providers, patient and patient designees. Time and Resource Management Uses resources and time effectively and efficiently. Manages time effectively; concentrates his or her efforts on the most important priorities; adeptly handles several tasks at once and considers the short, medium, and long-term while attending to a broad range of activities. Attends product and practice change education and applies such to promote non-salary cost saving. Expertise/Specialty Possesses required functional and technical knowledge to do his or her job at high level of accomplishment. Makes appropriate patient care assignments based on nurse expertise, patient acuity and technical needs. Demonstrates ability to enhance workplace and apply new functional skills through use of evidence-based practice. Customer Focus Exhibits excellent guest relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers; displays our Hendricks Way Values core values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Engagement, Empathy, Courage and Loyalty. Balances and prioritizes the needs of a variety of customers including patients, providers, community members and fellow associates. Responds to changing customer needs with a positive and collaborative approach. Manages customer expectations by communicating about progress, challenges and results, through established Hospital practices of patient rounding, timely response to patient needs, service recovery, and displaying professionalism in actions. Understands how different departments must work together to provide outstanding customer experiences. Brings value by forging positive relationship to those we serve. Represents the Hospital positively in provision of service to the community independently and at Hospital sponsored or community events. Maintains a therapeutic environment through noise reduction, appropriate use of electronic devices in patient care areas, and providing support and building relationships with healthcare students and their programs. Patient Safety/Workplace Safety/Patient Experience Places a high level of safety focus on HRH patients, guests, associates, and self, assuring safety and an exemplary patent experience. Utilizes the event management system; reports near misses and participates in proactive processes to reduce error. Applies the principles of Just Culture, HIPAA, national safety standards and social media policy. Career Development Demonstrates a strong emphasis on leadership, personal and professional growth. Seeks opportunity for growth in such areas as certification, Hospital clinical advancement programs, advanced degree, and nursing shared leadership and council opportunities. Grasps the essence of new information; masters new technical skills and business knowledge. Leverages strengths, and improves upon weaknesses; seeks feedback from others and opportunities to master new knowledge. Teamwork Inspires, motivates, and guides others toward goal accomplishments. Consistently develops and sustains cooperative working relationships. Encourages cooperation within the organization and with customers. Fosters commitment, team spirit, pride and trust. Develops leadership in others through coaching, mentoring and providing collaborative and guiding feedback. Additional Skills and Abilities: Meets the Hospital Minimum Performance Standards and responsibilities as outlined in the Associate Handbook, maintaining privacy/confidentiality at all times. Maintains standard precautions and applies principles related to patient care. Understands and demonstrates nursing mission, vision, values and Nursing Professional Practice Model. Participates in nursing research projects/evidence based practice for unit or facility. Participates in staff meetings and other meetings as required by department and HRH. Participates in peer review as requested by management. Follows organizational and regulatory guidelines as related to daily responsibilities. Education and Experience Required: 1. Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing ; or 2. If a graduate from a nursing school that is not accredited, a minimum of five years of acute care nursing experience is required to be considered ; or an advanced degree from an accredited school; 3. Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree, (BSN), preferred or required within five years from date of hire (MSN enrollment would be accepted in place of BSN for those enrolling in an accelerated program). 4. Area specific required education may be obtained upon hire and is to be maintained, e.g. ACLS, BLS, PALS, specialty certification, etc. Mandatory Licensure/Certifications: Current licensure by the Indiana State Board of Nurses’ Registration and Nursing Education as an active Registered Nurse. *Job description is not meant to cover or include all the tasks, duties or responsibilities the employee may be required to perform. Job duties and responsibilities can change at any time, with or without notice due to business need. Work Shift : Day & Evening Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40
RN PACU Per Diem
Luminis Health

Staff Nurse - PACU - PRN - LHDCMC

Luminis Health Lanham, MD
$34 - $54 / hour
Position Objective: Contributes to the provision of high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as a provider of direct and indirect patient care and by effective of the health care team. Functions as a competent member of the health care team. 1. Clinical Decision Making/Judgment Demonstrates clinical nursing knowledge and skill in the specialization of the unit. Demonstrates the ability to apply the nursing process effectively in the care of culturally diverse patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to utilize all applicable laws, policies, standards, guidelines and evidence-based practice in the provision of patient/family care. Organizes and reprioritizes patient care activities based on subtle and overt and/or environmental changes. Consistently and thoroughly assesses patients to collect data and identify learning needs according to established standards and policies. Utilizes a systematic, continuous and complete analysis of assessment data to develop individualized problem lists for assigned patients. Develops and individualizes a plan of care for each patient in accordance with established standards, appropriate prioritization of problems/needs, and mutually agreed upon goals. Efficiently implements the patients plan of care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Demonstrates proficiency in medication administration, pain management and other unit or initiative specific skills. Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of the plan(s) of care, making revisions and recommendations based on analysis of patient responses to interventions. 2. Nurse-Patient Family Relationships Demonstrates the ability to assess the patients/familys learning needs, readiness to learn, learning style, and presence of barriers to learning. Demonstrates the ability to develop, implement and evaluate teaching plans for patient populations in unit specialty in accordance with applicable standards. Demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge of growth and development across the life span to the care of patients. Provides direct patient care to patients and families in a culturally, developmentally and ethically appropriate manner. Plans of care address the physical, psychosocial, spiritual and learning needs of the patient/family. 3. Clinical Scholarship Participates in QI, CPI and risk management activities at the unit, department or organizational level. Demonstrates the ability to effectively perform and improve all processes in order to achieve excellence with regard to Luminis Healths quality standards and benchmarks. Supports the use of evidence based guidelines and organizational policies and procedures to promote safe patient care and a safe practice environment. 4. Clinical Leadership Participates in unit shared governance according to departmental standards. Participates in the education and orientation of new staff. Delegates patient care activities as appropriate; evaluates delegated activities for expected patient care outcomes. Employs real time computer documentation when completing patient record. Educational/Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Adherence to the credentialing requirements of Luminis Health as stated in the nursing bylaws. Where applicable, completion of a BSN is required within 5 years of date of hire Required License/Certifications: Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing BLS - American Heart Association Health Provider If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform the duties of a qualified interpreter. Additional requirements by department: PALS Requirement: The following department(s) require PALS: Pediatrics Unit, Postanesthesia Care Unit, Endoscopy, Procedural Care Unit, Interventional Radiology. ACLS Requirement: The following department(s) require ACLS: Heart and Vascular Unit, Neuro Care Unit, ICU/IMU, Interventional Radiology, Postanesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit, Resource Nurses, Emergency Department, Prep, Telemetry, Outpatient Infusion, Vascular Access Team, DRCC Bowie, Observation Unit, Endoscopy, Procedural Care Unit, Cardiac Cath Lab, Flex Nursing Unit, Operating Room (LHDCMC only), Cardiac Cath Lab, Observation Unit, DCMC IP Mental Health, and Edwards Pre-Op and PACU. New Grad and New to Specialty RN’s in ICU must get their ACLS within 6 months Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certification requirement: Certification within 6 months of hire if experienced or within 1 year for new graduate nurse The following department(s) require a Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certification: Oncology Unit NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation requirement: The following department(s) require NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation: Mother and Baby Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Labor and Delivery Unit, and Women's Surgical Unit. BLS requirement: The following department(s) require BLS: Employee Health, Performance Improvement, Special Pathogens Unit, Neuro Care Unit, Pre-Anes Testing, Wound Care Center, Medical Staff Office, Nursing Administration, Nursing Graduate Program, Women's Surgical Unit, Joint and Spine Unit, 4 Medical, IV Therapy, Nursing Quality and Research, HSCRC Nursing Grant, Flex Nursing Unit, ICU, Operating Room, Short Stay Unit, Postanesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit, 4TH FLOOR, DCH 3 East Med Surg Telemetry, 3 West Oncology, Emergency Room, Oncology Unit, ACE Unit and 2 EAST OBS. Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands: There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens. Physical Demands - The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary. Pay Range $34 — $54 USD Luminis Health Benefits Overview: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year) • Paid Time Off • Tuition Assistance Benefits • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees • Wellness Programs • Employee Assistance Programs and more *Benefit offerings based on employment status Opt-in for text notifications! Luminis Health's two-way SMS texting platform lets you receive notifications and messages from our Talent Acquisition team directly on your phone. To enable this feature, select "yes" when asked to "opt-in to receive text messages" and to "Receive updates from a recruiter about this job via SMS" when completing your application. Once you are opted in, you can easily opt-out at any time. Standard text messaging rates may apply based on the candidate's mobile carrier plan. Luminis Health is not responsible for any charges incurred by the recipient. Candidates are encouraged to review their mobile carrier's plan for applicable text messaging rates and usage charges.
RN PACU Full-time
HCA Healthcare

RN CV Prep Recovery Cath Lab

HCA Healthcare Kansas City, MO
Introduction Research Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for RN CV Prep Recovery position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at Research Medical Center! Job Summary and Qualifications Under the general supervision of the Cardiovascular Services Director, Manager and CV Prep and Recovery Supervisor, the RN provides direct patient care to the adult patient population. Prepares patient for and recovers patient after cardiovascular and electrophysiology procedures performed in the CV Lab, administers medications and performs procedural documentation for all patients while in the CV Prep and Recovery unit, administers conscious sedation to patients undergoing transesophageal echo procedures and monitors patients undergoing cardiac stress tests, tilt table tests and cardioversions. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the procedure preparation and recovery environment. Communicates with the physician and patient family as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Participates in departmental performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. What qualifications you will need: Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Registered Nurse Diploma, or Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes womens services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN CV Prep Recovery opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
RN PACU Full-time
Saint Francis Health System

RN, Registered Nurse, PACU - Nights

Saint Francis Health System Tulsa, OK
Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. Full Time Days Recovery - Peri Anesthesia Care Unit 4/10's 8:30 PM - 7:00 AM, Monday - Thursday #RNSIND Job Summary: The Registered Nurse I assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with hospital standards and unit policies/procedures for the purpose of monitoring and evaluating patient functional status. Minimum Education: Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, and holds or is entitled to hold a diploma or degree therefrom. Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License. Work Experience: Minimum of 2 years of PACU, Critical Care or Emergency Department or related experience is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways. Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to be detail oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Utilizes the nursing process to care for patients. Assesses, organizes, and completes patient care with consideration for patient age, cultural and psychosocial factors. Documents steps of the nursing process. Utilizes proper medical terminology. Addresses problems and progress toward goals. Facilitates patient discharge through timely, appropriate referrals and utilization of patient education resources, suitable to patient age and cultural/psychosocial factors. Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate. Supports unit/hospital goals through PI and educational activities as evidenced by attending in-services, meeting unit education standards, and completing variance reports. Decision Making: Independent judgment in making decisions from many diversified alternatives that are subject to general review in final stages only. Working Relationship: Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). Has input on performance evaluations but does not prepare or give. Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above. Special Job Dimensions: None. Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties. Recovery Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Yale Campus Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136 Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
RN PACU Per Diem
UNC Health

RN Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem) - Preop & Post Anesthesia Care Unit

UNC Health Hillsborough, NC
$34.22 - $48.38 / hour
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Hillsborough Hospital is a 160-bed community hospital with a robust surgical program, featuring 8 operating rooms (including 2 robotic ORs) and 3 procedural suites. Our perioperative services include 16 Preop roomettes, 12 PACU Phase I bays, 6 Phase II bays on the main campus, and 8 prep/hold bays in our Medical Office Building to support procedural care. We provide comprehensive surgical care across multiple specialties, including an Orthopedic Center of Excellence for Total Joints, Sports Orthopedics, Foot & Ankle, Ortho & Neuro Spine, general surgery, urology, gynecology, ophthalmology, and gastroenterology. Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Responsibilities: 1. Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population. Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers. Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn. 2. Evaluation of Care - Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. 3. Implementation - Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan. Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning. 4. Leadership - With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor. Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in promoting cost-effective care. Gives feedback to co-workers. Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all. 5. Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs. 6. Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning. Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems. 7. Research - Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice. Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of relevant and current experience required Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Hillsborough Organization Unit: Pre/PACU HBO Hosp Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00 Salary Range: $34.22 - $48.38 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Variable Location of Job: US:NC:Hillsborough Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
RN PACU Full-time
City of Hope

Registered Nurse, Extended Recovery

City of Hope Goodyear, AZ
Registered Nurse, Extended Recovery About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. The Extended Recovery Unit Nurse provides safe, high-quality nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia and procedural interventions. This role is responsible for comprehensive postoperative assessment, continuous monitoring, pain management, medication administration, and coordination of care from Phase II recovery through discharge or transfer to inpatient units. The Extended Recovery Nurse collaborates with anesthesia providers, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to identify changes in patient condition, implement timely interventions, and ensure safe patient transitions. The nurse delivers care in accordance with established clinical standards, promotes patient safety, and provides education to patients and caregivers to support optimal recovery outcomes. The successful candidate: Must be able to work 3 12's, 10:30a-11:00p Provides direct post‑operative nursing care for extended recovery patients, including safe recovery and continuous monitoring of Phase II patients to extended recovery to discharge. Performs comprehensive postoperative assessments; assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents care with emphasis on neurological, cardiac, respiratory, hemodynamic, and pain status. Administers medications and pain management per physician orders and hospital protocols using the “6 Rights,” barcode medication scanning, and vigilant monitoring for therapeutic and adverse effects. Manages care of patients with complex devices; utilizes less‑invasive life‑support modalities (e.g., BiPAP, ETCO₂); facilitates safe patient transitions and discharges; collaborates with interdisciplinary teams; communicates changes in patient condition to the anesthesia provider and other necessary ancillary support teams; provides patient and caregiver education and validates understanding of instructions; and adheres to all safety, fire prevention, and organizational policies. Interprets and operates cardiac and non‑invasive monitoring systems; recognizes abnormal rhythms and trends; completes ECG education requirements and initiates appropriate clinical interventions. Initiates, manages, and maintains IV therapies (peripheral and central access); safely administers and monitors blood products; collects blood specimens using aseptic technique. Follows established City of Hope and department policies, procedures, objectives, performance improvement, attendance, safety, environmental, and infection control guidelines, including adherence to the workplace code of Conduct and Compliance Plan. Practices a high level of integrity and honesty in maintaining confidentiality. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: 1 year of perioperative or related experience, with a focus on PACU. Graduate from an accredited nursing program. Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License form a Compact State. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- An approved American Heart Association (AHA) training site, American Safety & Health Institute, or Red Cross BLS certification is required upon hire and renewal every two years. If their current certification does not meet the guidelines, employees will have (30) days from the date of hire to attend an onsite initial BLS course and will be required to renew every two years. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification-Employees will have thirty (30) days from the date of hire to acquire American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification and will need to be renewed every two years. Will not be allowed to provide ACLS for patients independently until AHA ACLS cards are obtained. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
RN Pediatric PACU Full-time
UVA Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - PeriAnesthesia Main - Pediatric Surgical Observation (Nights)

UVA Health Charlottesville, VA
Capable clinician, focused on expanding knowledge and skills. Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients. Manages care and implements treatment plans at a refined skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians and other members of the health care team. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Assumes a beginning leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process. ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing: Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities and populations. This job description integrates the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model. Relationship Based Care - Self and Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse’s relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience. Relationship Based Care - Patients and Families: reflects the influence of the nurse’s relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience. Expert Caring: encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating and implementation of care. Empowered Leaders: demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance. Lifelong Learners: encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations. Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable. Quality Achievement: includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities and commitment to standard work. Innovation: is demonstrated by application of technologies that support patient care, actively seeking to implement evidence based practice and new knowledge generated by nursing research. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire. Experience: 1 year of relevant experience. Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The starting base rate for this role is $39.90 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
RN PACU Full-time
CHRISTUS Health

Registered Nurse - Post Surgical PACU

CHRISTUS Health Alexandria, LA
Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Position Requirements: Education/Skills All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire. New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perioperative Department-specific competency validation. Completion of all annual competency verification requirements. Experience Perioperative RN Residency, or recently practicing in an OR/Perioperative Setting preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required Current PALS or ENPC certification required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Credential Grace Periods: If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level. Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate. Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time
RN PACU Per Diem
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse / Pre-Op / PACU / PRN

Surgery Partners McKinney, TX
QUALIFICATIONS: Current unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Texas Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required at time of hire EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Diploma from an accredited school of nursing; ADN required, BSN preferred Minimum of 2 years of experience in a preop/PACU, critical care, and/or emergency department setting preferred Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred OCCUPATIONAL EXPOURE: Category I exposure to blood borne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards. RESPONSIBILITES: Exhibits strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Utilizes excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Functions efficiently in a team-oriented environment. Conducts thorough preoperative assessments and verifies all necessary documentation, labs, and consents Provides patient education regarding surgical procedures and post-operative expectations Initiates IV access, administers medications, and prepares patients for surgery Monitors patients in the post-anesthesia care unit, assessing airway, vital signs, pain, and surgical sites Administers medications and interventions as ordered to manage pain, nausea, or complications Documents all care and assessments accurately in the EMR system Communicates effectively with surgical teams and family members regarding patient status Ensures safe discharge of patients following recovery criteria or prepares for inpatient transfer as needed Maintains cleanliness and readiness of the Pre-op and PACU areas Participates in ongoing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives Adheres to all infection control and safety protocols PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching Must be able to lift and move patients or equipment up to 25 lbs Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations Requires visual and auditory acuity to assess patients and respond to alarms WORK ENVIRONMENT: Fast-paced, patient-centered surgical and recovery environment May involve variable shifts, including early morning or evening hours Occasional overtime based on surgical schedule and patient needs Collaborative and team-oriented culture in a hospital setting
RN PACU Full-time
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse Pre-Op/PACU

Surgery Partners Bel Aire, KS
Position Summary The Pre/Post-Operative Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the patient’s admission to the facility, comprehensive pre-operative care, immediate post-operative care, and stabilization for admission to the inpatient department or return to the home environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To utilize specialized nursing knowledge and discriminative judgment while giving direct and indirect patient care: Acts under established protocols, policies, and provider orders Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality Oversee patient's pre-operative and/or postoperative care, considering both physical and psychosocial needs Continually performs thorough and accurate patient assessment, anticipates needs, and reports relevant assessments to the appropriate provider Oversees completion and availability of requested preoperative testing and reports abnormal results to appropriate provider Documents, assessments and care in medical record accurately and in a timely manner Provides patient and family education on perioperative procedures and expectations Ensure patients have met all necessary requirements (i.e. testing, consent forms, assessments, etc.) prior to transferring them to operating room Ensures patients are optimized for discharge or transfer to inpatient unit; provides holistic and thorough discharge education and/or report Demonstrates continued competence in assessing, treating, and caring for patients on the perioperative setting based on individualized needs Demonstrates good nursing knowledge base and rationale for actions; demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of skills identified for position including, but not limited to: Initiation and maintenance of vascular access Procedural sedation Cardiac and vital sign monitoring Assistance with peripheral nerve blocks Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis Medication reconciliation Airway management Medication administration Repositioning/comfort measures Specimen Handling Always maintain cleanliness and order of department Demonstrates the safe operation of equipment and follows procedures for reporting and correcting damaged equipment and/or unsafe situations Utilizes supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently, assisting with stocking, replenishing, and preparation of supplies Keeps safety of patient, self, and others a primary concern always; recognizes emergency situations and responds quickly and efficiently following hospital policies and procedures to prevent adverse outcomes Supervises and directs, as delegated, the activities of non-professional personnel Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisors To function effectively as a member of the team: Reports for work in a timely manner and maintains good attendance record Shows flexibility in accommodating schedule changes, i.e. working late or early, changing schedules, etc. Participates as a team member in planning and implementation of patient care; takes responsibility for an adequate patient load, reviews schedule for next day Responds to call backs in a timely and professional manner Utilizes work time effectively Participates as a team member in planning and implementation of patient care; takes responsibility for an adequate patient load, reviews schedule for next day Demonstrates the ability to work cohesively with other team members Monitors surgery schedule continually, communicating arrivals, cancellations, delays; communications with reception desk, contacts patients or surgeons who are late Reports pertinent information to supervisor Contributes to increased morale and positive attitude in the department and facility Demonstrates the ability to accept and work through change Requires minimal supervision in daily tasks Reports pertinent information to supervisor To support quality activities: Participates in on-going committees and other educational programs to enhance patient care Makes post-operative phone calls, assessing patient status and reporting any pertinent information to supervisor and/or anesthesiologist Utilizes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, making suggestions for improvement Performs and documents daily assignments, including general housekeeping and maintenance of work environment Develops communication skills and promotes inter-departmental relationships to ensure continuity of care Actively participates in patient and employee safety by following OSHA and other standards reviewed in annual education Maintains current BLS and ACLS certification and any other advanced certifications required Qualifications Associate’s degree from an accredited two-year college or university, or diploma in nursing. BSN desired. Possession of valid state license as Registered Nurse in the state of Kansas. Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) required. (NOTE: BCLS may be obtained individually or will be accepted without individual BCLS card with current ACLS documentation.) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within 60 days of hire. Minimum of one-year experience in Preop, PACU, Emergency, or ICU. One-year perioperative experience in surgery center or hospital setting preferred. Working Conditions Temperature controlled environment. Employees should be Able to lift 50 pounds using proper lifting technique several times during their shift. Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently, have cognitive skills for math, reading, filing and sterile technique skills. Communication skills to deal well with employees, patients, families and physicians. Vision for near, far & mid-range accommodation. Hearing for low, medium, and high pitch. Requires physical ability for long-term standing, occasional sitting, crouching, kneeling, frequent walking, reaching with reaching above head and below waist. Risks include exposure to blood and body fluids (high), contact with chemicals, and exposure to infectious disease. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) & Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement Our hospital is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Additionally, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and employment process. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources so that we can engage in an interactive process to determine appropriate accommodation.
RN Travel PACU Contract
UCHealth

Travel RN Pre Op/PACU

UCHealth Greeley, CO
$50 / hour
Description Location: UCHealth Greeley Hospital - Greeley Department: Pre Op/PACU Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: \$50.00 per hour plus travel package/stipend LOCAL RN Traveler contract options available for those who reside within 75 miles 13 week assignments available – extension options Minimum Requirements: CO RN license or eNLC privileges 1-year experience ACLS BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. At UCHealth, We Improve Lives Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s): Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care Perioperative: Direct care includes practice Perioperative, PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) or Operating Room levels of care AORN and ABPANC core curriculum and certifications standards are included in evidence-based care models Employees are our number one asset. UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. * Recognition Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive. Health and well-being Medical, dental and vision coverage. Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents. Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources. Free Care.com membership. Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs. Time away from work: Limited time off (LTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence. Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options. Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option. Retirement and savings 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution. Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health saving accounts available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan. Education and career growth Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities. Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness. * Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours. We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives. UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. Who We Are (uchealth.org)
RN PACU Full-time
Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital

Registered Nurse Pre-Op/PACU

Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital Bel Aire, KS
Position Summary The Pre/Post-Operative Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the patient’s admission to the facility, comprehensive pre-operative care, immediate post-operative care, and stabilization for admission to the inpatient department or return to the home environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To utilize specialized nursing knowledge and discriminative judgment while giving direct and indirect patient care: Acts under established protocols, policies, and provider orders Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality Oversee patient's pre-operative and/or postoperative care, considering both physical and psychosocial needs Continually performs thorough and accurate patient assessment, anticipates needs, and reports relevant assessments to the appropriate provider Oversees completion and availability of requested preoperative testing and reports abnormal results to appropriate provider Documents, assessments and care in medical record accurately and in a timely manner Provides patient and family education on perioperative procedures and expectations Ensure patients have met all necessary requirements (i.e. testing, consent forms, assessments, etc.) prior to transferring them to operating room Ensures patients are optimized for discharge or transfer to inpatient unit; provides holistic and thorough discharge education and/or report Demonstrates continued competence in assessing, treating, and caring for patients on the perioperative setting based on individualized needs Demonstrates good nursing knowledge base and rationale for actions; demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of skills identified for position including, but not limited to: Initiation and maintenance of vascular access Procedural sedation Cardiac and vital sign monitoring Assistance with peripheral nerve blocks Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis Medication reconciliation Airway management Medication administration Repositioning/comfort measures Specimen Handling Always maintain cleanliness and order of department Demonstrates the safe operation of equipment and follows procedures for reporting and correcting damaged equipment and/or unsafe situations Utilizes supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently, assisting with stocking, replenishing, and preparation of supplies Keeps safety of patient, self, and others a primary concern always; recognizes emergency situations and responds quickly and efficiently following hospital policies and procedures to prevent adverse outcomes Supervises and directs, as delegated, the activities of non-professional personnel Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisors To function effectively as a member of the team: Reports for work in a timely manner and maintains good attendance record Shows flexibility in accommodating schedule changes, i.e. working late or early, changing schedules, etc. Participates as a team member in planning and implementation of patient care; takes responsibility for an adequate patient load, reviews schedule for next day Responds to call backs in a timely and professional manner Utilizes work time effectively Participates as a team member in planning and implementation of patient care; takes responsibility for an adequate patient load, reviews schedule for next day Demonstrates the ability to work cohesively with other team members Monitors surgery schedule continually, communicating arrivals, cancellations, delays; communications with reception desk, contacts patients or surgeons who are late Reports pertinent information to supervisor Contributes to increased morale and positive attitude in the department and facility Demonstrates the ability to accept and work through change Requires minimal supervision in daily tasks Reports pertinent information to supervisor To support quality activities: Participates in on-going committees and other educational programs to enhance patient care Makes post-operative phone calls, assessing patient status and reporting any pertinent information to supervisor and/or anesthesiologist Utilizes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, making suggestions for improvement Performs and documents daily assignments, including general housekeeping and maintenance of work environment Develops communication skills and promotes inter-departmental relationships to ensure continuity of care Actively participates in patient and employee safety by following OSHA and other standards reviewed in annual education Maintains current BLS and ACLS certification and any other advanced certifications required Qualifications Associate’s degree from an accredited two-year college or university, or diploma in nursing. BSN desired. Possession of valid state license as Registered Nurse in the state of Kansas. Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) required. (NOTE: BCLS may be obtained individually or will be accepted without individual BCLS card with current ACLS documentation.) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within 60 days of hire. Minimum of one-year experience in Preop, PACU, Emergency, or ICU. One-year perioperative experience in surgery center or hospital setting preferred. Working Conditions Temperature controlled environment. Employees should be Able to lift 50 pounds using proper lifting technique several times during their shift. Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently, have cognitive skills for math, reading, filing and sterile technique skills. Communication skills to deal well with employees, patients, families and physicians. Vision for near, far & mid-range accommodation. Hearing for low, medium, and high pitch. Requires physical ability for long-term standing, occasional sitting, crouching, kneeling, frequent walking, reaching with reaching above head and below waist. Risks include exposure to blood and body fluids (high), contact with chemicals, and exposure to infectious disease. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) & Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement Our hospital is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Additionally, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and employment process. 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