PACU Registered Nurse

4 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Katmai Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join our team at Katmai. As a float nurse, you will provide exceptional care to patients in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit, utilizing your expertise to ensure seamless transitions and optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect, interpret, and record patient data relevant to their care before, during, and after surgery.
  • Actively observe patients and take appropriate action as indicated by problems.
  • Use established protocols to prepare patients for examination, specialized tests, and surgery.
  • Formulate nursing diagnoses based on health status data and develop plans of care to achieve patient goals.
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and sound nursing judgment.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to standard precautions and infection control policies.
  • Document procedures, results of medications, and unusual occurrences in patient medical records.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize cost, quality, and access to care.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
  • Current, active, full, and unrestricted Registered Nurses (RN) licensed in Colorado or a nurse compact state.
  • Minimum of two years of PACU/ICU/ER nursing experience within the last three years.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification and ACLS/PALS certifications.
  • Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Maintain a professional manner and display a positive cooperative attitude towards patients and staff.
  • Adhere to and enforce emergency, fire, safety, and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms and react quickly in emergency situations.
Work Environment

Work is performed primarily indoors at a well-lit military treatment facility. The environment is normally air conditioned, but conditions may change dependent upon circumstances. Employee will be exposed to a wide variety of clients in differing functions, personalities, and abilities.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay is $47.07 per hour. Eligible benefits include medical, dental, vision, group term life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurances, voluntary long-term and short-term disability insurance, dependent spouse life insurance, and dependent life insurance.


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