PACU

Sutter Health•Sacramento, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Functions as an integral part of the patient care team, who consistently performs activities related to patient care needs. Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of technical functions as outlined in the principal accountabilities required in accomplishment of critically ill patient care needs. Manages multiple demands on his/her time to support the activity of the nursing staff, facilitate the timely flow of patient care in the department, and to ensure that the department is stocked and ready to receive and treat patients at all times.

Requirements

HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy required.
Possess ability to read and speak English legibly.
Interpersonal and communication skills are required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the special equipment used on Critical Care patients preferred (i.e. cooling blankets, Baxter SVO2 monitors and Gastric Tonometers).

Responsibilities

Functions as an integral part of the patient care team, who consistently performs activities related to patient care needs.
Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of technical functions as outlined in the principal accountabilities required in accomplishment of critically ill patient care needs.
Manages multiple demands on his/her time to support the activity of the nursing staff, facilitate the timely flow of patient care in the department, and to ensure that the department is stocked and ready to receive and treat patients at all times.