REGISTERED NURSE PREOP/PACU
3 weeks ago
Job Location
Frederick Surgical Center - Frederick, MD
Position Type
Per Diem
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Salary Range
$36.00 - $43.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Nurse
Description
Responsible for providing care for pre and post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional and local. The PACU RN treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs to determine necessary care.
Responsibilities
- Promotes the mission, vision and values of the organization.
- Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
- Establishes a compassionate environment by providing support in areas such as emotional and psychological.
- Promotes patients independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patients, friends and family to understand condition, medications and self-care skills; answering questions.
- Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following Center and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act and other governing agency regulations.
- Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Administers and documents medication given to patients, assesses reactions and reacts as needed including contacting physician and/or supervisor.
- Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
- Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Transfers care as appropriate.
- Regular, physical attendance on a predictable basis is essential to the performance of this job.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient and Center related business.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and act as a patient advocate.
- Ability to delegate tasks as appropriate according to the state Nurse Practice Act and job descriptions.
- Basic computer skills (eg, Microsoft Word).
- Uses problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
- Maintains required competencies.
- Adhering to principles of Universal Precautions
- Exhibits favorable bedside manner including listening and communication skills.
Qualifications & Experience
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current registered nurse licensure in state of employment.
- Two years perioperative services experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, depending on patient population.
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