RN, Surgical Day Care

Purpose of Position

Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Basic Life Support Certification required and must maintain certification
• ACLS Certification required and must maintain certification
• Successful passage of CCH’s Pharmacology exam
• Successful passage of the Basic Arrhythmia Program or challenge exam
• Must read, write and communicate in English
• PALS Certification within six (6) months of position and must maintain certification
• BSN Preferred
• Demonstrated skills in I.V. starts, hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator care, required
• One (1) year (within the last five (5) years) recent experience required in ICU/CVICU/CVPA/ER or SDC/PACU
• Prior SDC or PACU experience preferred (within the last 5 years)
• On-call is required for off-shift, weekends and holidays

Schedule Details

24 Hours Per Week, Rotating days/eves, 11a-7:30p, 1p-9:30p and 3p-11:30p, Occasional Weekends and Holidays. On-Call required for Nights, Weekends and Holidays.

Organization

Cape Cod Hospital

Primary Location

Massachusetts-Hyannis

Department

CCH-Surgical Day Care