Clinical Nurse - PACU Weekend Option

About the role

This position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced Critical Care PACU environment, supporting a 90-bed unit with responsibilities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care by educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the interprofessional team, patients, and families.
• Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
• Engage in professional development and adhere to safety protocols as this role is safety-sensitive.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; two years of experience and supervisory experience are preferred.
• Specialized experience in Phase 1 PACU or level 1 critical care is advantageous.

Skills

• Critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
• Ability to engage in professional development and adhere to safety protocols.

Benefits

• Structured RN career ladder promoting professional growth, leadership, and increased compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.
• Opportunities to work with advanced technologies.
• Collaboration with renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists.
• Participation in innovative surgical care initiatives.