Preop PACU/ Pain RN
About The Position
South Denver Surgery Center is hiring a Preop/PACU RN to join our team! M-F daytime hours. No weekends, nights, calls or holidays Welcome to South Denver Surgery Center At South Denver Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Prep/PACU Registered Nurse at South Denver Surgery Center: Under the direct supervision of the Pre-Op/PACU manager, the PACU nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients'' condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all time. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate. Responsible for providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current CO Registered Nurse License
- Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
- Experience in PACU / ICU required
- Good communication and human relations skills
- Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative.
- Thorough knowledge of all phases of perioperative process including knowledge of surgical procedures and anesthesia implications.
Nice To Haves
- ASC experience a plus
Responsibilities
- implementing all physician orders
- providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients
- continual evaluation of the patients'' condition
- providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all time
- assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate
- providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation
- assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- USPI provides paid leave in accordance with applicable law
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
