Post Anesthesia Care Nurse RN (Part-Time)

apartment Prime Healthcare location_onKansas City, KS, US

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Overview

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Part-Time

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesdays 8:00am-4:30pm (8-hour shift)

On Call Requirement: Weekday Call and One (1) Weekend per month

Location: Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS

We are seeking a Recovery Room Registered Nurse, also referred to as a Post Anesthesia Care Nurse, PACU RN, or PACU Nurse in the recovery room area. The Recovery Room RN plays a critical role in our recovery room by caring for patients as they regain consciousness after surgery or other perioperative procedures requiring anesthesia. Recovery Room RNs are essential in ensuring a safe recovery from anesthesia, addressing any complications promptly, and supporting patients through the critical early stages of postoperative or perioperative care.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options
Employer 401(k) options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Responsibilities

**If you have at least one year of experience in the Perioperative area of the operating room as a Circulator, OR Nurse, PACU Nurse or Surgical Nurse you are encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Closely monitor patients’ vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and respiration, to detect any complications early

Assess and manage pain levels, administer medications as needed to keep the patient comfortable

Ensure the patient maintains a clear airway and adequate breathing, address any respiratory issues that may arise post-anesthesia

Continuously assess the patient’s level of consciousness, neurological status, and overall stability as they recover from anesthesia

Inspect surgical sites, manage drains, and dress wounds as necessary, while observing for signs of infection or other complications

Offer reassurance and comfort to patients as they wake up, often disoriented, in a calm and soothing environment, keep the patient’s family informed about their condition and the expected timeline for recovery

Communicate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals regarding the patient’s status and any concerns that arise

Document all aspects of care provided, including medications administered, patient responses, and any interventions performed

Deliver post-operative discharge instructions to outpatients prior to discharge

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

current and valid state RN License
current BLS (AHA or ARC) certificate upon hire and maintain current
ACLS (AHA or ARC) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
PALS (AHA or ARC) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
previous Critical Care or PACU experience or minimum of one year on-the-job training
Critical Care RN (CCRN) preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

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Employment Status

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Shift

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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