Registered Nurse PACU

Provides nursing care to surgical patients in the immediate post-anesthetic period, involving assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

Requirements

• Understanding and commitment to the mission, values, and philosophy of the organization
• Current license as a RN
• Awareness of changing trends in nursing and ability to adapt
• Knowledge and skills to provide patient care appropriate to specific location and patient population
• Ability to function effectively in stressful situations
• Ability to communicate in verbal and written methods
• Ability and willingness to adjust schedule (trade or work extra) to meet the needs of the facility
• BLS certification within 6 months of hire
• Ability to work under supervision as well as ability to oversee others
• Must be able to meet physical demands of: Standing for prolonged periods of time, Lifting/moving heavy objects

Benefits

• Not specified