You haven't searched anything yet.
$30,000 Sign On Bonus for eligible RN's!
This is a full time position working in the PACU department at Northwest Medical Center Houghton.
Summary:
Either directly or indirectly reporting to a nursing supervisor, plans, directs, participates in and evaluates patient care. Collaborates with other disciplines to provide optimal care.
Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements
Education:
Required: Associates or Diploma in nursing program Preferred: Bachelors degree in nursing
Experience: Preferred: Clinical experience in area of expertise
Skills:
As defined in Core Competency documentation.
Licenses/Certifications:
Required: Current Arizona RN license or compact state license. Certifications from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) as follows:
BLS, ACLS / ALS, & PALS.
Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 52-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, labor and delivery unit, intensive care and neonatal intensive care units, full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. NMC Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
INDNWO
Full Time
$74k-92k (estimate)
05/21/2023
06/08/2024
The following is the career advancement route for RN PACU positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a RN PACU, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Head Nurse - CCU that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary RN PACU. You can explore the career advancement for a RN PACU below and select your interested title to get hiring information.
If you are interested in becoming a RN PACU, you need to understand the job requirements and the detailed related responsibilities. Of course, a good educational background and an applicable major will also help in job hunting. Below are some tips on how to become a RN PACU for your reference.
Step 1: Understand the job description and responsibilities of an Accountant.
Quotes from people on RN PACU job description and responsibilities
Monitoring post-operative patients' levels of consciousness during recovery from anesthesia.
01/28/2022: Olympia, WA
Closely observing patients for signs of side effects of anethesia medication.
02/24/2022: Petaluma, CA
Treating pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia.
01/24/2022: Medford, OR
Collaborating with the medical team on post-operative patient care and facilitating timely specialized interventions.
03/08/2022: Great Falls, MT
Providing comfort and reassurance to distressed post-operative patients and concerned family members.
03/09/2022: Asheville, NC
Step 2: Knowing the best tips for becoming an Accountant can help you explore the needs of the position and prepare for the job-related knowledge well ahead of time.
Career tips from people on RN PACU jobs
Oregon HUpdating charts, patient files, and medical records.
02/22/2022: Lynchburg, VA
Checking vital signs to catch any malfunctions and provide an easy recovery
03/07/2022: Davenport, IA
As a PACU nurse, it’s essential to keep tabs on crucial details when taking care of multiple patients simultaneously. Remembering dosage levels for different patients and keep things organized can be very helpful.
03/04/2022: Waco, TX
PACU nurses need to have necessary solid thinking skills to solve any complications when a patient undergoes anesthesia.
01/27/2022: Concord, NH
PACU nurses often speak with the patient and family members about the patient’s post-op status. They need to communicate clearly and reassure the family members that their loved ones are in safe hands.
03/03/2022: Stockton, CA
Step 3: View the best colleges and universities for RN PACU.