Description

Registered Nurse (RN)
Unit: PACU
Work Schedule: PRN  

The PACU RN provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.  The tasks and responsibilities include:

• Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs. 
• Carries out physician orders.
• Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. 
• Instructs and educates patients and families.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care. .
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Qualifications

Required Job Qualifications include:

• Position requires at least 1 year of recent experience in PACU within a hospital setting
• Current Texas RN license
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• 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.

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