PACU RN
Company: Texas Nursing Services
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job ResponsibilitiesThe PACU RN -In collaboration with other
members of the perioperative team, the Recovery Room RN develops,
coordinates, and implements a plan of care based on patient
assessment, knowledge of surgical procedures, anesthesia plan,
physician orders, application of relevant policies/procedures and
AORN/ASPAN guidelines. -Perform a comprehensive nursing assessment
of the post-op patient and closely monitor vital signs and levels
of consciousness as the patient recovers from the effects of
anesthesia -Proactively observe and act accordingly to treat pain,
nausea, and other patient post-op symptoms and any side effects of
anesthesia -Administer medications as ordered by the physician and
assess the surgical site for bleeding / change bandages.
-Incorporate teaching into all aspects of nursing practiceUsing
advanced technology and leading-edge techniques, we perform
procedures in a wide range of surgical specialties, including
Brain, Burn, Cardiovascular, General, Gynecological, Neurology,
Ortho, Plastics, Robotics, Spine, Trauma, and Urology. -As a Level
1 Trauma Center, our Surgery Department has 26 operating rooms and
is staffed 24/7. - -The Recovery Room PACU RN develops,
coordinates, and implements a plan of care based on patient
assessment, knowledge of surgical procedures, anesthesia plan,
physician orders, application of relevant policies/procedures and
AORN/ASPAN guidelinesSHIFT: Days with rotating -weekends /
-Flexible with 8,10 or 12hr shifts -- Call Rotation -Education -BSN
required - Texas State RN license or compact license is accepted
Current BLS/ACLS/PALS issued by the American Heart Association
requiredExperienceMinimum of 5 years experience as a RN in a high
acuity PACU or 5 years ICU/Critical Care experience in an ACUTE
CARE SETTING.Candidates need to have recent experience (within the
past 3-4 years) of High-acuity PACU or CC experienceAdditional
Information1000 Cases monthly25 bed unitMUST live with 25-30 mins
of facility for call -Cases - Ortho, Neuro, Spine, Robotics,
General, Robotics, CVOR, Burn, Endovascular, Gyn, Plastics (No
Transplant)MUST be willing to care for COVID patientsSalary Range:
- 27.75 - 53.46 (based on experience)Night Shift Differential:
$3.75/hr. Weekend Differential: $4.30/hr.On call: $3.00hrSign on
bonus $7,500 -Relocation: up to $3,000 - - -Powered by JazzHR
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