Staff Nurse

1 month ago


Bangor, Maine, United States Northern Light Health Full time
Job Title: Staff Nurse - PACU Recovery Room

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our team in the PACU and Recovery Room at Northern Light Health. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to patients recovering from surgery or other medical procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe and effective patient care by using best practices during hand-off communication and when reporting patient care information.
  • Perform and document systematic assessments according to established criteria.
  • Recognize and respond to abnormal diagnostic data and report to appropriate providers.
  • Develop and maintain a professional and personable relationship with patients, families, and staff.
  • Utilize theoretical knowledge base to operationalize care.
  • Document accurately and completely, reflecting adherence to hospital, regulatory, and legal requirements.
  • Complete population-specific mandatory education competencies as defined by the unit-specific scope of service.
  • Provide culturally competent care to patients and families.
  • Provide patient-centered care.
  • Practice is consistent with Northern Light Health policy and procedures.
  • Demonstrate awareness of evidence-based practice.
  • Utilize appropriate time management and meet expectations for punctuality and attendance.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to support the staffing needs of patient care areas.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, family members, and all members of the interdisciplinary team, seeking assistance for conflict resolution as needed.
  • Collaborate and work effectively with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Identify and communicate changes in patient conditions that may impact unit staffing levels or the provision of safe patient care.
  • Contribute to a healthy work environment by exhibiting professional behaviors and seeking assistance in addressing interpersonal conflicts.
  • Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team to maximize patient care.
  • Utilize available resources in an appropriate manner and seek assistance when needed.
  • Demonstrate and articulate awareness of performance improvement initiatives.
  • Take responsibility for meeting education and mandatory programs, by completing clinical evidence-based competencies (CBO) and member-specific competencies.
  • Obtain 12 contact hours or a 3-credit professional development course or as specified by individual member organization.
  • Maintain an up-to-date personal educational file to demonstrate compliance with educational requirements.
  • Actively participate in the peer review process.

Requirements:

  • Required: Registered Nurse
  • Required: BLS
  • Must train to PACU, PRE-OP, HOLDS, and PHASE 3
  • Must obtain ACLS and PALS within 6 months
  • Required: High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)

Working Conditions:

  • Lifting, moving, and loading 30 to 50 pounds.
  • Alternate shift schedules (day, evening, nights, weekends).

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