RN PACU Per Diem

Job Summary: 

We are looking for a top-performer with solid knowledge of PACU / Pre Op / Pain. This is a fast paced environment that is driven to reach the highest quality and satisfaction outcomes. The Pre Op / PACU RN provides quality patient care using the nursing process, the medical plan of care, and organizational policies. The Pre Op / PACU RN provides safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the perioperative services for all patient populations. 

 

PRN Schedule Expectations: One 10 hour shift per week is required. Alternating late shift until 7pm.


Required Skills:
  • Current State Nursing License
  • Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • 2 years experience preferred
  • Ability to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, hospital staff, physicians, vendors and the public.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, openness, receptive to change, creativity and innovative.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient
  • Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
  • Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics
  • Excellent teaching skills
  • Basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology
  • Experience working in an ASC is a plus.
  • Must be team-oriented and patient-focused.

 

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