Registered Nurse II - ART PACU (Nights)

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to patients and families at the competent level, applying the principles and practices of the nursing process. The nurse delivers safe and effective care and works with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results. The position is in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (ART) at Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA). The schedule is three 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., with minimal call and occasional weekend shifts to cover vacations. The role requires the ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required, along with the physical and sensory capabilities described in the posting.

Requirements

• At least one year of work experience as a registered nurse.
• Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, either AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or an AHA-recognized equivalent, or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
• Ability to perform the job’s stated physical and mental functions, including standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying specified weights, working in stressful situations, and maintaining specified vision, hearing, and sensory capabilities.
• For RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013, an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing requires enrollment in an accredited BSN program within two years and successful completion of a BSN within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
• At least one year of ICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, goal-directed patient care to patients and families using the nursing process.
• Deliver safe and effective care.
• Interact with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree