PACU RN- PRN

United Surgical Partners International • Rio Rancho, NM, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 3m ago

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center ASC is seeking a motivated PRN PACU Registered Nurse to join our team! Presbyterian Rust Medical Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Pre-Op/PACU manager, the PACU nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients' condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate.

Responsible for providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.

Experienced in supporting in the following specialties: General Surgery, Dental, Gynecology, Breast Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, ENT, Plastics, Podiatry, Pain Management.

Required Skills:

Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state.
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Minimum of 2 years experience in PACU or ICU.
Must have current BLS, ALS certification.
Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient.
Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation.
Ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions of the patient when needed.
Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients, and physicians.

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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