What are the responsibilities and job description for the PACU RN position at USPI?
PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN)
Prince William Surgery Center is seeking a PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The PRN PACU RN will provide high-quality care to patients recovering from surgical procedures in our multispecialty surgery center. This position offers flexibility with no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients post-operatively in the PACU, assessing vital signs, pain levels, and overall recovery.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to the recovery area.
- Educate patients and their families on post-operative care instructions and potential complications.
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff in the PACU.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
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Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
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Active RN license in the state
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BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center
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2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
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Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
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Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
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Strong communication skills, verbal and written
What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
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