Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU (Part time: Monday-Friday 9:00am-7:30pm) - Recovery

Company: Washington Regional
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job Posting: Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU (Part time: Monday-Friday 9:00am-7:30pm) Employment Type: Part Time Location: Washington Regional Medical Center - Fayetteville, AR Department: Recovery Shift: Monday - Friday FTE: Job Number: JO-2103-42034 Date Posted: 3/22/2021 Categories: Licensed Nurses POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for total care of the patient post-anesthesia, including monitoring vital signs, levels of consciousness, & assuring the patient safely wakes from anesthesia. The RN will be responsible for delegating to and supervising of the job classes of LPN, student nurses, and CNA/unit secretary. This position is required to provide call and standby coverage on a rotating schedule for holidays, nights and weekends. This position has exposure to body fluids, radiation and communicable disease. The majority of time is spent standing, walking and bending with frequent lifting and pushing of patient on stretchers, beds or wheelchairs using knowledge of body mechanics to facilitate moving patients through the hospital. This position must demonstrate the ability to use departmental equipment, use appropriate documentation techniques, use good judgement regarding emergency and safety issues and be proficient in the preparation of the unit. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED Unencumbered RN License, and CPR. ACLS and PALS are required within a 90 day window from start date.SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL AND SKILL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED Completion of a registered nurse program, completion of a basic dysrhythmia course. Preference will be given to applicants with PACU orcritical care experience.

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