Recovery Room Nurse
24 hours ago
As a Recovery Room Nurse at University Medical Center, you will play a vital role in the Post Anesthesia Critical Unit (PACU) following radiology, cath lab, special procedures, or surgery. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor patients who are still under the effects of anesthesia, ensuring their recovery is smooth and safe.
Key Responsibilities- Organize and prioritize post-operative patient care, including checking lines, tubes, or drains, managing pain, and body positioning.
- Educate and prepare patients and their families on home care after discharge.
- Perform required clinical documentation and post-operative assessments.
- Monitor patients after surgery for pain and/or complications and the surgery site for healing or infection following Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
- Monitor and intervene for postoperative complications.
- Perform CPR or other emergency measures if required.
- Collaborate with the surgery team to identify and meet the overall needs of patient care or when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.
- Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
- Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
- Initiate patient and family education on the operation and post-operation care as required.
- Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- 2 years flex RN experience.
- BSN.
- 1 year in a related clinical area.
- Certified Critical Care Nurse or Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse.
University Medical Center is a world-class academic medical center in LCMC Health's incredible community of care. We are the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and have long served as the region's safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities.
Our CultureWe celebrate authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion, and a little 'come on in' attitude. Our culture of everyday extraordinary is built on delivering healthcare with heart, giving people a reason to smile, and putting a little love in our work.
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