Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse
About The Position
Advanced Surgery Center of Tampa focuses on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for our patients' surgical procedures. Our state-of the art equipment allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: Minimally Invasive Spine Orthopedics Pain Management Podiatry Advanced Surgery Center of Tampa is hiring a full time PRN Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse to join the team! This position is Monday-Friday, off on weekends/holidays and no call! The PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Active RN license in the state
- BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center
- 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
- Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
- Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
Responsibilities
- continuity and quality nursing care for all patients
- continual evaluation of the patient's condition
- providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times
- assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate
- provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation
- assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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