Registered Nurse PACU Critical DT

3 weeks ago


San Carlos, United States NCH Healthcare System Full time
DEPARTMENT: 16218 - PACULOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102WORK TYPE: Full TimeWORK SCHEDULE: 12 Hour Eve

$15,000 Sign on Bonus

ABOUT NCH

NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we’re proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan.

Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more.

JOB SUMMARY

The PACU Registered Nurse independently plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care in patient care situations using standards of care and policy and procedure. Provides direct nursing care in patient care situations using standards of care and policy and procedure. Provide direct nursing care to patients. Assumes teaching and leadership responsibilities. Participates in unit committee and quality improvement activities. Need minimal supervision. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

– Other duties may be assigned.

· Able to locate and document medical and nursing patient care information in the electronic or paper medical record.

· Performs thorough admission assessment, utilizes appropriate interview techniques to obtain history within the time frame of unit policy and provides appropriate intervention.

· Delivers patient care and treatment using problem-solving skills and critical thinking skills.

· Knowledge of medication dosages for patient population served. Administers medication safely and accurately, and utilizes available resources when questions arise.

· Initiates and coordinates patient/family teaching using individualized effective teaching methods.

· Evaluates outcomes of care to determine if patient needs were met.

· Computerized documentation and paper forms completed fully; no blanks left and are legible.

· Provides feedback regarding problems and complaints and offers constructive suggestions. Uses chain-of-command for problem-solving and conflict resolution.

· Follows hospital standards related to Kronos system.

· Accepts responsibility for own learning needs. Attends courses and in-services offered. Maintains clinical skills specifically required on unit. Maintains knowledge of current policies.

· Maintains communication with patient family/significant other as patient progresses through continuum of care.

· Identifies standards of care common to patient population, i.e. age specifics and barriers to learning.

· Willingly assists as needed in all peri-anesthesia settings including the preoperative area, PACU, and the Endoscopy PACU.

· Maintains the principles of confidentiality and HIPPA. Understands the legal/regulatory requirements related to the release of information. Able to use the information systems pertinent to the job.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

· Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Florida.

· Experience as required in posting for dept.

· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

· Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows.

See specific requirements for each specialty area:

· Pre-Op

o 1 year acute care RN experience required.

o Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

PACU

o 1-2 years critical care RN experience required.

o Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

o Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association for North Naples Campus and must be acquired within first 90 days.



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