PACU - Clinical Nurse

Role Overview This position involves providing direct patient care in a critical care, ICU, or PACU setting, with responsibilities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Key Responsibilities Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, along with ongoing professional development.Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication across the continuum of care.Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors.Work in a safety-sensitive role requiring constant alertness and safe practices. Qualifications & Skills Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing (RN license required).Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.Ability to work independently, with strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Additional Information Must respond to call within 45 minutes, with a 9-hour shift schedule.Experience in critical care settings is preferred.