Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU
About the role
Under minimal supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients ranging in age from newborn to adult. Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Provides professional nursing care for patients ranging in age from newborn to adult.
- Safeguards patient safety and quality of care.
- Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System.
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing
- PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree
- Minimum Experience: None
- PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Completion of peri-anesthesia or critical care internship/training course
Qualifications
- Required Certifications/Licenses: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse or currently eligible for state board certification.
- REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): BLS - required for all areas-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training or the Military Training Network
ACLS required for all areas in Surgery Services and must obtain within 6 months of date of hire or transfer into unit
PALS- required for Post Anesthesia and must obtain within 6 months of date of hire or transfer into unit
Skills
N/A
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Pay
N/A
Schedule
N/A
Organization Description
Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!