Registered Nurse - PACU

Registered Nurse

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About the Facility – West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center (WPBVAMC) The West Palm Beach VAMC offers a full range of patient care services, as well as comprehensive medical education and residency programs and limited research. The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center provides health services to veterans throughout South Florida and the Treasure Coast at its main facility in West Palm Beach and six contractor-operated community-based outpatient clinics in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Fort Pierce, Okeechobee, Stuart, and Vero Beach. Facility Address: 7305 North Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33410

Responsibilities

• Shall be able to circulate and scrub on a variety of surgical procedures including general, gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedic, ENT, and robotic.
• The scope of care is to have the ability to assess the physiological, psychosocial health status of the perioperative patient.
• Shall work with patients before surgery to complete paperwork and help answer questions to calm fears about surgery.
• Selecting and passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon during operation.
• Manage the overall nursing care in the operating room to help maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
• Maintain the sterile field, surgical instruments, sharps and sponge counts, surgical scrubs, positioning, and skin preparation of patients.
• Educating patients on best practices for recovery, including pain management and keeping wounds clean.

Qualifications

• Completed courses for nursing from an accredited program approved by either the Commission for Education in Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
• A current license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth in the U.S. or the District of Columbia.
• A minimum of three years' direct patient care experience.

KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.