Registered Nurse- Recovery, Per Diem, Variable (110)
November 23, 2020
REGISTERED NURSE
RECOVERY-PACU
Rate: $38.365 -$63.172
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES:
- Exhibits strong teamwork, organizational, interpersonal and customer relations skills
- Demonstrates understanding and compliance with regulatory agency requirements and survey readiness standards
- Utilizes patient care planning and implementation of the nursing process according to ASPAN, The Joint Commission, and CDPH standards for patient progress toward desired outcomes
- Evaluates transformation of care, pre-op & discharge teaching and planning to include drug reconciliation.
- Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care of patients seen in the Outpatient Center across all phases of care within perianesthesia services; with concentration on post-anesthesia care
- Maintains general knowledge and competencies to support Endoscopy and Pain procedures as-needed
- Maintains fiscal responsibility of the unit; monitors supply availability and utilization, check for outdates, accountability for charting accuracy and appropriate documentation of utilization charges
- Seeks out opportunities for enhanced knowledge and sustained relevance to current practice standards
- Effectively utilizes resources and time in order to plan and perform nursing care and other assigned duties
- Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of accredited school of registered nursing
- Current California RN license
- Current American Heart Association ACLS and BLS certifications required; PALS certification required within 6 months of hire
- Two years recent acute care experience in Med/Surg nursing; or one year Intensive Care Unit or Post Anesthesia Recovery Room experience
- Moderate Sedation, GI, and Patient Recovery experience preferred
- Perioperative services/Perianesthesia national certification highly desirable
- Possess strong written and oral communication skills; including computer proficiency
- Ability to communicate in Spanish highly desirable
- Capable of performing position related physical requirements
REPORTS TO: Surgical Services Manager
Applications accepted until position is filled PCN 10
