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Baptist Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at our Baptist South location. This is a Full-Time Evenings shift position. This Registered Nurse position has a call requirement, and it is self-scheduled based on department needs and will require a 40-minute call response time. This role qualifies for competitive differentials and additional call compensation. Scheduled shift: 9:30am-10:00pm.
Job Responsibility
monitoring post-operative patients' levels of recovery and consciousness from anesthesia
treating pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia and administering medication as prescribed
regularly checking vital signs
educating patients and their families on post-surgery care
updating charts, patient files, and medical records
providing for patient needs through use of nursing process
supervision of care provided by supportive personnel
coordination of care provided by ancillary services
including patients and significant others/families in developing an individualized plan of care
education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care
coordination and preparation of assigned room/case
assessment of patient care needs and anticipation of needs of the case
call rotation
Requirements
2-3 years Surgical Services Experience
2-3 years Critical Care Nursing Experience
Associate of Science in Nursing Required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
Conscious Sedation Certification Preferred
Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) Preferred
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Preferred