Hospital Assistant Nursing Staffing Office PartTime 600 PM 630 AM

Conveniently located right off Highway 59 at Williams Way exit. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one assets. As a PACU nurse at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical procedures. Specialty areas include, GI Lab, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Podiatry, and Hands. JOB SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the PACU nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients'' condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all time. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate. Responsible for providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge. Required Skills

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed in the state Current BLS. Willing to obtain ACLS & PALS within 6 months of hire.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

INTERDEPENDENT PARTNERING

Good communication and human relations skills.

MASTERING COMPLEXITY

Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative. Ability to master new skills.

TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL

Thorough knowledge of all phases of perioperative process including knowledge of surgical procedures and anesthesia implications. Current nursing assessment and patient care skills. Telemetry experience necessary

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current license to practice nursing in the state. CPR certified. ACLS & PALScertification is required within 6 months of employment if not currently certified.

EXPERIENCE

Critical Care or PACU experience preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Outpatient Surgery PHYSICAL DEMANDS (I.E. WORKS ON A COMPUTER, USE OF TELEPHONE, LIFTS UP TO 50 LBS.) Works on computer, uses telephone. Intermittent physical mobility/activity including walking, standing, sitting. Light lifting, pulling and pushing of carts, equipment, ect. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist, be able to kneel. Required Experience Qualifications:

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed in the state Current BLS. Willing to obtain ACLS & PALS within 6 months of hire.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

INTERDEPENDENT PARTNERING

Good communication and human relations skills.

MASTERING COMPLEXITY

Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative. Ability to master new skills.

TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL

Thorough knowledge of all phases of perioperative process including knowledge of surgical procedures and anesthesia implications. Current nursing assessment and patient care skills. Telemetry experience necessary

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current license to practice nursing in the state. CPR certified. ACLS & PALScertification is required within 6 months of employment if not currently certified.

EXPERIENCE

Critical Care or PACU experience preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Outpatient Surgery PHYSICAL DEMANDS (I.E. WORKS ON A COMPUTER, USE OF TELEPHONE, LIFTS UP TO 50 LBS.) Works on computer, uses telephone. Intermittent physical mobility/activity including walking, standing, sitting. Light lifting, pulling and pushing of carts, equipment, ect. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist, be able to kneel. #J-18808-Ljbffr PIH Health