Registered Nurse PACU

USPI•Trophy Club, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is hiring a Registered Nurse for PACU department! Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, TX, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Baylor – right within your own community! Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club? · A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey. · Diverse Specializations: Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it's a specialized procedure or general care, you'll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being. · 24/7 Emergency Care: Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it's needed most. · Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care. · USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth. · Committed Patient Care: Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care. Join us at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club and embark on a career journey that marries professional growth with impactful patient care. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team, where your dedication and expertise create an environment dedicated to exceptional service. Your path to a rewarding career starts here! Registered Nurse PACU at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club: · Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director, the nurse is responsible for implementing the nursing care plan and assimilation of the patient’s hospital record. · The nurse is also responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s condition, providing patient safety, comfort and privacy at all times. · At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, nerve blocks and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate, and responding to emergency room as necessary.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing.
Current Texas RN License
BLS, must get ACLS and PALS within 30 days’ hire
Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a RN in a critical care department or post anesthesia care unit setting
Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age-appropriate manner in the pediatric, adolescent, adult and/ or geriatric patient population.
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
Good organization habits.
Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge vase relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient.
Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
Understands principles of aseptic technique and the implementation
Excellent teaching skills
Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred

Responsibilities

Implementing the nursing care plan and assimilation of the patient’s hospital record.
Implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with 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, conscious sedation, nerve blocks and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate, and responding to emergency room as necessary.
Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures.
Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders.
Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning and documents patient / family education.
Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients but especially post procedure or surgical patients to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing.
Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response.
Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare need and perform MSE follows policies and procedures for follow-up.
Cross train between the Pre-Op and PACU department, when requested.