RN, PACU
OrthoNY
**We are looking for a full-time PACU RN to join our Everett Road Ambulatory Surgery Center team! The PACU RN will assist in providing high quality care during the post-op phase of the patient's visit.**
Schedules are Monday through Friday; No weekends, holidays, or on-call.
Pay is based on years of experience
Responsibilities:
+ Assess patients’ post-operative condition;
+ Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress to ensure patient is meeting discharge criteria;
+ Document all findings in patient files;
+ Answer patient questions to ensure patient comfort;
+ Monitor patients for condition changes, report any changes to physician;
+ Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies;
+ Gather pertinent medical history and provide concise instruction for pre-operative and post-operative care;
+ Delivers organized care by prioritizing care needs and tasks effectively. Positively adapts to changes in patients condition, assignment and expectations. Maintains clean, orderly environment of care.
+ Other responsibilities as needed/assigned.
Qualifications:
+ Current unrestricted NYS RN license;
+ Minimum of 2 years previous PACU or critical care experience required;
+ Ability to effectively communicate with providers, patients and peers;
+ Candidate must demonstrate aptitude for maintaining pace of abbreviated patient encounters, keeping flow to reasonable time frame in post-operative care;
+ Specialized knowledge, skill and abilities in perioperative nursing;
+ Capable of decision making when applicable
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