RN - PACU

RN - PACU

Job Title: RN - PACU

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: PACU

Duration: 20 weeks

Shift: Day

Shift Hours per Shift: 36-48 hours per week

Experience: Preferred experience in acute care facilities

License: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice

Required Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required

Must-Have: EPIC and Cerner experience

Description: Delivers coordinated nursing care for an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of nursing staff and coordinates care with other disciplines. Utilizes critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment in patient care. Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient's situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients, family members, and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment teams. Participates in discharge planning to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates the duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Commits to the safety and well-being of associates and patients through compliance with required vaccinations. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.