Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU

Job Description

The Opportunity:

Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is seeking a PreOp/PACU RN to join their Perianesthesia team. In this position, you will provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients with various conditions and acuity levels undergoing various procedures including; but not limited toorthopedics, total joints, sports medicine, GYN, urology, plastics, general surgery, ophthalmology, and some spine.

Shift Details:

FT- Days. This position takes call. Callback response time is 30 minutes.

This is a tight knit collaborative team that supports each other and are willing to go above and beyond for their peers, our patients and their families. They are a customer focused team where patient experience is a top priority.

The Work:

• Provides pre-operative and post-operative care for inpatient and outpatient procedures.
• Utilizesthe nursing process

• Performspatient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff
• Coordinatesthe plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Demonstratesproficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
1 year

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree - Nursing

Job Details
Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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