Nurse Practitioner

6 days ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). As a PACU Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care to patients who have undergone surgical procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety during the recovery process.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care to patients in the PACU, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assessing patient responses to treatments.
  • Follow aseptic sterile technique according to AORN/ASPAN standards to prevent infection and promote patient safety.
  • Evaluate patient's responses to treatments and interventions, and make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Manage patient's pain and discomfort, using a variety of techniques and interventions to promote comfort and relaxation.
  • Anticipate case-specific needs based on knowledge of procedure(s) performed and pathophysiology, and take proactive steps to address these needs.
  • Contribute to Mission effectiveness by promoting the spirit embodied in the Mission Statement, including Service to the Poor, Reverence, Integrity, Wisdom, Creativity, and Dedication.
  • Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with patient, family, and members of the healthcare team, ensuring a smooth transition to home or next level of care.
  • Assess the physical and psychological status of patients, provide interventions/treatments, and evaluate effectiveness of care to achieve desired patient outcomes.
  • Evaluate learning needs of patient and family, and provide age-specific and culturally appropriate education to promote health and wellness.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: Advanced Life Support (ALS) obtained within 6 months of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) obtained within 6 months of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing or required professional licensure at time of hire.
Why Ascension

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community. We offer a highly comprehensive system of care, with more than 250 sites of care that cover a 45-county area in Tennessee. Our team of dedicated associates cares for millions of patients each year, and we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We offer a range of benefits to support the well-being of our associates, including paid time off, health insurance options, retirement benefits, and more. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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