RN PACU Nurse

Company: Surgery Partners
Location: Mansfield
Posted on: September 30, 2024

Job Description:

RN PACU Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate RN PACU nurse to join our team at Surgery Partners.Job SummaryThe RN PACU nurse will provide high-quality patient care in a same-day surgery setting, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.Responsibilities

• Assist in the provision of nursing care to patients in a same-day surgery setting
• Assume total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and center policies
• Monitor and control the use of and charging for supplies utilized in the center
• Administer medications and treatments ordered by physicians
• Care for and discharge post-operative patients according to facility policies
• Accurately assess the need for pain and/or nausea medication
• Document patient information and maintain accurate records
• Provide psychological support to patients and/or families
• Maintain rapport with physicians and other departments providing care for patientsRequirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Registered Nurse License
  • Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certificationsWorking Conditions
    • Standing: 66-100%
    • Sitting: 0-33%
    • Walking: 66-100%
    • Lifting: 0-50lbs. as needed
    • Carrying: 0-25lbs. as needed
    • Pulling: As necessary while providing patient care
    • Bending: Proper bending necessary to pick things off the floor
    • Squatting: As necessary while providing care
    • Rotating: Shoulders as necessary
    • Kneeling: If necessary while providing patient care
    • Reaching: Overhead while providing patient careBenefits
      • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
      • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
      • Life Insurance
      • PTO
      • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match

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