PACU Recovery Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Appleton, Wisconsin, United States ThedaCare Full time

We are seeking a skilled PACU Nurse to join our team at ThedaCare.

About the Role

As a PACU Nurse, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care in the post-anesthesia recovery unit. Your primary goal will be to ensure the safe and timely recovery of patients from surgical and procedural procedures.

About the Job

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. You will work closely with an interprofessional team to provide high-quality patient care, promote a culture of safety, and contribute to the overall success of our department.

Key Accountabilities
  1. Assess patient condition and nursing needs, developing a plan of care in collaboration with the patient and interprofessional team.
  2. Plans for patient care needs with the interprofessional team to provide high-quality care and clinical outcomes.
  3. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the provision of care in the assigned specialty, performing all functions of the professional clinical nurse (RN), which are age appropriate, developmentally sensitive, and culturally specific.
  4. Identifies ways to improve the patient's experience of care, streamline care processes, and lower costs while promoting quality to improve patient, family, and team member satisfaction.
  5. Contributes to a professional environment that encourages mentoring, engagement, and development to retain expert clinicians.
  6. Provides consultation and maintains positive relationships with physicians and other interprofessional team members, collaborating to problem solve and improve patient care.
  7. Demonstrates, anticipates, and proactively manages risk to prevent crises. Performs skillfully in life-threatening emergencies, matching demands and resources during crisis situations.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Current Wisconsin RN Licensure
  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) or commitment to obtain within five years. Associate's Degree in Nursing accepted in lieu of BSN for those hired prior to 1/23/17
  • Additional certifications as required by the assigned department (e.g. ACLS, PALS, TNCC)
Salary Information

The estimated salary for this role is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year, depending on experience.

About Us

ThedaCare is a non-profit health system based in Appleton, WI. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health of our communities. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.



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