Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU

Shift Information: 9AM – 5:30PM, 3 shifts of 8 hours per week. Weekend call required one day either Saturday or Sunday every 4.5 weeks, along with 4-5 night calls within a 6-week schedule.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient care. This role involves supervision and delegation of appropriate tasks to co-workers while ensuring compliance with established policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ conditions.
• Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs.
• Implement patient care interventions effectively.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care and adjust plans as necessary.
• Supervise and direct the activities of nursing support staff.
• Ensure all actions align with organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of an accredited nursing program, leading to either a Diploma in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Licensure/Certification: Must possess a valid license to practice nursing in the state of Ohio. Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of Registered Nursing experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Holiday coverage is required for this position.