Registered Nurse Preop/PACU - PRN

Position Purpose

The Preop/PACU Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for providing compassionate and individualized nursing care for patients and their families in collaboration with providers, staff and other members of the team to achieve optimal patient care, safety and satisfaction.

Essential Job Functions

• Oversees the daily patient flow to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction
• Provides patient education to facilitate plan of care, promote optimal wellness, and provide discharge instructions for home care
• Demonstrates ability to delegate and or provide care appropriately and according to all regulatory requirements
• Demonstrates competent PreOP/PACU nursing skills with all patient types and age groups with minimal supervision
• Ambulates patients, administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures as needed; consistently adhering to patient safety guidelines
• Completes patient documentation and paperwork with accuracy
• Delivers excellent service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families
• Role models the principles of a Just Culture
• Performs other duties as assigned

Experience

• One year RN experience required
• Acute care experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), required

Education

• Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018

Pool Benefits

• Wellbeing reimbursement funds
• 403(b) contribution eligibility

Pay

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour. Hourly Pay $37.90 - $60.45 USD