Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Perianesthesia unit plays a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process. This involves delivering safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Utilizing evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and communication skills, the RN leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum of care. The Perianesthesia unit at ABMC operates in two dedicated locations within the hospital: East (first floor) and Main (second floor). Each unit functions independently and delivers comprehensive, high-quality care across all three phases: Preoperative, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and Discharge. The multidisciplinary team includes Registered Nurses (RNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), all working collaboratively with ABMC physicians and Anesthesia providers to deliver exceptional and compassionate care, ensuring safe, seamless, and patient-centered care throughout the surgical and procedural journey.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS upon completion of orientation
- PALS certification within 6 months of hire
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process.
- Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
- Utilize evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and communication skills.
- Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
- Collaborate with physicians and Anesthesia providers to deliver exceptional and compassionate care.
- Ensure safe, seamless, and patient-centered care throughout the surgical and procedural journey.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
