PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Opportunity:

RN - PACU

Job Details:

• Work 4, 10-hour rotating day shifts from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM
• Full-time position
• 2 weekend shifts required per month consisting of 12-hour on-call shifts (Saturday/Sunday counts as 1 weekend)
• One night on-call shift required per week
• May float to other units within surgical services
• Obtain and record initial patient assessments and establish priorities based on patient age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs
• Reassess patients systematically to identify progress and trends requiring intervention
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care for patients
• Make comprehensive nursing decisions based on interpretation of facts and evaluation of patient outcomes
• Participate in patient and family health education and discharge planning
• Implement and document timely interventions appropriate to patient needs
• Perform various Point of Care testing procedures
• EMR system used: EPIC
• Dress code: Graphite Gray Scrubs
• Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license required
• Current BLS via AHA Certification required
• Current ACLS via AHA Certification required
• Current PALS via AHA Certification required
• Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing required