Clinical Nurse I - Per Diem - Pre-op/PACU
About The Position
How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
Requirements
- 1+ years’ of acute care experience
- BSN from an accredited school of nursing
- NYS RN license and registration required
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS certification required
Nice To Haves
- Critical care experience
Responsibilities
- Critical care, clinical competence
- Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to pediatric and adult patients
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac rhythm or respiratory distress in the post operative phase.
- Care for the patient’s post-surgery recovery by observing patients for side effects of anesthesia
- Monitoring patient’s level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery
- Communicates appropriate information and patient advocacy regarding pre-operative / post operative conditions to those who require the information including surgeons and anesthesiologist
Benefits
- additional benefits consistent with the role
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
