Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU

Location

City: [City Name], State: [State Code]

Unit Information

This unit features a total of 24 bays for patient care. The patient care staff are highly trained and dedicated to providing exceptional service to patients in recovery from anesthesia.

Staffing Details

• Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 3 Registered Nurses (RNs), 2 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and 1-3 sitters
• Night Shift: Staffing details may vary.
• Patient Ratios: To be determined based on unit needs.

Equipment and Technology

• Type of Equipment: Standard PACU monitoring equipment and anesthesia recovery tools.
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech

Hiring Profile

• Skill Set Most Recruited for:
• Must Have: Candidates without ACLS certification will not be considered.
• Preferred: Strong communication skills and experience in post-anesthesia care.

Typical Procedures

• Post-anesthesia recovery care

Personality Fit

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong teamwork abilities, effective communication skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Required Certifications

• ACLS Certification

Floating Areas

Staff may be required to float to Phase II recovery as needed.

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Navy Blue

Weekend Requirements

Weekend shifts will be scheduled as part of routine staffing, with a call rotation in place among staff members.

Contract Details

Position is for 13 weeks.