Perioperative Registered Nurse
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the PreOp PACU department at SCA Health. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.
As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing patients preoperative and postoperative status, developing individualized perianesthesia plans of care, and implementing interventions to ensure patient safety and comfort. You will also communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide seamless care.
Our PreOp PACU department specializes in orthopedic and spine care, and we are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for our patients. We are seeking a team member who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and is committed to our organization's mission, vision, and values.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
We are actively hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU. This is a 2 OR facility specializing in orthopedic and spine care. Operating hours are Monday - Friday. No call. No Weekends.
Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA. Assess patients preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patients cardiovascular system, respiratory system and airway management needs, neurological system, hemodynamic stability, pain and comfort needs, and mental status.
Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors. Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes. Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions.
Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer (e.g., Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [i.e., PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy.
Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care. Implement the plan of care including the following interventions: Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia general, Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia monitored anesthesia care, Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia regional, Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia local, Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
Communicating the patients current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care. Providing acute pain and comfort management as needed. Administering medications safely and correctly by using the 8-rights of safe medication administration.
Performing interventions to maintain the integrity of the patients wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels. Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patients genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
Performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period. Performing interventions to protect patient from infection.
Managing patients other co-morbid conditions as applicable. Managing patients fluid as prescribed. Assessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure.
Involving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
Protecting patients rights, dignity, and privacy. Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and Providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
Evaluate the patients progress toward attaining outcomes. Transfer care as needed. Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patients condition and response to care.
Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions.
Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly. Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process. Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth.
Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care. Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Perform all other duties as assigned.
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