RN PACU - Specialty Surgery Center
Location: Las Vegas Nevada
Description: Specialty Surgicare of Las Vegas is currently seeking to employ RN PACU - Specialty Surgery Center right now, this career will be placed in Nevada. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. The PACU RN provides nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and respo! nsibilities include:
Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.
Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing surgical procedures.
Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients.
Participates in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.
Carries out physician orders.
Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs.
Assists physician during procedures.
Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
Coordinates the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies.
Ensures the proper handling of specimens.
Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
Monitors, records and communicates patien! t condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentatio! n systems.
Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
Required Job Qualifications include:
Current licensure as an RN.
Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
At least 1 year of recent PACU experience.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Spec! ialty Surgicare of Las Vegas.
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This career starts available on: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 05:58:22 GMT