Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/PACU (Per diem PRN)

Surgery Partners•Bethlehem, PA

48d

About The Position

A Registered Nurse is a professional who provides patient care based upon the nursing process; being effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse shall oversee and guide employees that are under his/her supervision. The Registered Nurse actively supports and promotes the Centers Philosophy and mission statement. The Registered Nurse is under the direction of the Clinical Director.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Has a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State
Current CPR certification and current ACLS certification required; PALS certification required within 90 days of hire
One year in pre-operative, intra-operative and post- operative surgical patient care

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience in Medical/Surgical, ED, and/or ICU nursing preferred.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common professional and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common injuries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of basic mathematics. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process.
Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication.
Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co workers, and other health team members.