What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - PACU PRN position at CARIN Alliance?
Role Overview: Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process, ensuring professional accountability and evaluating care effectiveness. Collaborates with other departments to coordinate patient care while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality. Adheres to organizational mission, values, and standards.
- Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate's, Diploma, or BSN). Holds a current RN license in the applicable state or compact licensure, meeting all state requirements.
- Experience & Certifications: Preferably 1 year in ICU, ED, or PACU. Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, or unit-specific credentials may be required or expected within specified timeframes.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs regularly, with prolonged standing and walking. Capable of gripping, reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, and squatting to perform duties.