Registered Nurse (Same Day/PACU)
Vista Health System · Waukegan, IL · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$36–$50/hrFull-time
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
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Why Join Vista Medical Center?
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- Provide comprehensive post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery or procedures.
- Monitor vital signs, pain levels, and overall recovery progress, intervening as needed.
- Administer medications and IV fluids per physician orders.
- Educate patients and families on postoperative care and discharge instructions.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Current RN license in the state of Illinois (or eligibility for licensure).
BLS and ACLS certifications required (PALS preferred).
Previous experience in PACU, Same Day Surgery, or Critical Care strongly preferred.
Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient conditions.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
State-of-the-art facilities and technology to enhance patient care.
$36 - $50 per hour.
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