Per-diem Registered Nurse: PreOperative/PACU Recovery
Job SummarySurgicare of Hawaii is seeking a qualified Pre-Op/PACU Nurse to administer diligent care to patients in our Ambulatory Surgery Center via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and continuous reassessment.
The PACU nurse will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from general, regional, and local anesthesia.
This is a full-time position and will report to the PACU Charge Nurse.
Duties include assessing, instructing and preparing patients for surgery.
Ensure that the informed consents are signed and correct and ensuring history and physicals are complete.
Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure.
Initiate IVs, assess patients pre and post operative condition, monitor vital signs.
Answer any questions the patient may have and provide patient education upon admission and discharge.
Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies.
Requirements includes current Hawaii Registered Nurse license and BCLS, ACLS & PALS certification required.
Candidate must possess general clinical competency in acute patient care.
Must be a team player and flexible.
Candidate must demonstrate aptitude for maintaining pace of abbreviated patient encounters.
Candidate must demonstrate ability to gather pertinent medical history and provide concise instruction for pre-operative and post-operative care.
Specialized knowledge, skill and abilities in empirical & practical perioperative nursing.
Advanced knowledge in critical care practice of nursing.
Previous ambulatory surgery experience is preferred.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Works Critical Care Hardworking And Dedicated Health Care Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The PACU nurse will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from general, regional, and local anesthesia.
This is a full-time position and will report to the PACU Charge Nurse.
Duties include assessing, instructing and preparing patients for surgery.
Ensure that the informed consents are signed and correct and ensuring history and physicals are complete.
Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure.
Initiate IVs, assess patients pre and post operative condition, monitor vital signs.
Answer any questions the patient may have and provide patient education upon admission and discharge.
Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies.
Requirements includes current Hawaii Registered Nurse license and BCLS, ACLS & PALS certification required.
Candidate must possess general clinical competency in acute patient care.
Must be a team player and flexible.
Candidate must demonstrate aptitude for maintaining pace of abbreviated patient encounters.
Candidate must demonstrate ability to gather pertinent medical history and provide concise instruction for pre-operative and post-operative care.
Specialized knowledge, skill and abilities in empirical & practical perioperative nursing.
Advanced knowledge in critical care practice of nursing.
Previous ambulatory surgery experience is preferred.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Works Critical Care Hardworking And Dedicated Health Care Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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