Preoperative PACU Nurse

7 days ago


Zephyrhills, Florida, United States Florida Medical Clinic Full time
Job Title: Preoperative PACU Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Preoperative PACU Nurse to join our team at Florida Medical Clinic. As a Preoperative PACU Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the preoperative and post-anesthesia care units.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process pre-procedure patients efficiently
  • Initiate documented procedure verification process
  • Identify patients with 2 identifiers: verbally and compares armband and medical record
  • Verify consent
  • Obtain thorough medical history and assess patient
  • Notify physician/anesthesia of any medical conditions with potential for adverse outcome
  • Obtain comprehensive medication list
  • Obtain pregnancy waiver signature or performs urine pregnancy test when indicated
  • Initiate intravenous line
  • Provide patient education
  • Provide post-anesthesia care
  • Ensure appropriate monitoring
  • Perform timely assessments and interventions
  • Communicate with physician/anesthesia pertinent issues/changes in patient condition
  • Discharge when criteria met and according to physician order
  • Provide documented discharge education
  • Ensure Recovery Room staffing standards are maintained
  • Document in the medical record
  • Notes and follows through with physician orders
  • Manage medication administration according to physician order
  • Conduct patient pre-procedure phone calls
  • Perform diagnostic tests upon physician order
  • 12 lead EKG's
  • Phlebotomy/blood draws
  • Schedules additional tests as ordered
  • Follows universal precautions
  • Completes occurrence reports when indicated within shift of occurrence
  • Retrieves and reviews documents from PENTAX dictation system, Intergy and Intergy iEHR, as necessary
  • Adheres to all FMC and unit policies and procedures
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings and CQI teams
  • Maintains unit training requirements
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current Florida RN licensure REQUIRED
  • Current BLS and ACLS
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Experience in an ASC is preferred but not required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience
Physical and Mental Demands:
  • Normal physical ability; able to sit and stand for long periods
  • Normal concentration and normal complexity of decision making
  • High level verbal and written communication skills
  • Above average ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Occupational Exposure:
  • High risk exposure to bloodborne pathogens and chemical hazards


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