RN, Pre-Op/PACU

4 weeks ago

Albany, United States OrthoNY Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description


Division/Department:

Ambulatory Surgery Center/RN

Location:

Albany

Job Title:

RN, Pre-op/ PACU

Reports to:

Clinical Nurse Manager

Grade:$36.00- $54.00 per hour based on experience

Type of position:

Part Time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Pre-op/PACU RN will assist in providing high quality care during the pre-op and post-op phase of the

patient's visit.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery;
  • Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct;
  • Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure;
  • Assess patients’ post-operative condition;
  • Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress to ensure patient is meeting discharge criteria;
  • Document all findings in patient files;
  • Answer patient questions to ensure patient comfort;
  • Monitor patients for condition changes, report any changes to physician;
  • Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies;
  • Other responsibilities as needed/assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current NYS RN license;
  • Minimum of 2 years previous PACU or critical care experience required;
  • Ability to effectively communicate with providers, patients and peers;
  • Candidate must demonstrate aptitude for maintaining pace of abbreviated patient encounters, keeping flow to reasonable time frame in post-operative care;
  • Candidate must demonstrate ability to gather pertinent medical history and provide concise instruction for pre-operative and post-operative care;
  • Specialized knowledge, skill and abilities in perioperative nursing;
  • Capable of decision making when applicable.

OTHER INFORMATION


  • Schedules are Monday through Friday; No weekends, holidays, or on-call.



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