Registered Nurse ASC (PRN Pre-Op/PACU)

Hospital & Other Career•Monaca, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing and according to established nursing standards and surgery center policies and procedures, the pre-operative/recovery room nurse provides comprehensive, compassionate, and state-of-the-art care to all patients. This standard continues from admission through our 24-hour follow-up phone call.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing
Current Pennsylvania licensure
1-2 years Recovery Room, Pre-Operative experience
BLS, ACLS, PALS
Analytical ability necessary to make sure that procedures/operations are completed ensuring maximum nursing care/support is rendered to the patient, the operating room staff, anesthesia staff and the surgeons always.
The interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients/families, surgeons and to cooperate with the other nurses and administration in the delivery of patient care.
Emotional/mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under daily pressure of stressful or emergency situations.
Physical ability necessary for almost constant standing, walking, and lifting.
A high level of stamina also necessary for the frequent transportation of patients and the carrying of supplies and equipment.