Registered Nurse / RN - PACU - Full Time, Days

#REF!•Denton, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse RN - PACU Bring your passion to THR so we are Better + Together!! Work location: Texas Health Denton: 3000 North I-35 Denton, TX 76201 Work hours: Full Time (36 Hour), Day Shift 9:00am – 9:00pm, Call is required Department Highlights: Team based environment Workplace culture 2nd to none Great benefits/ 401k / PTO We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma Nursing required OR Associate's Degree Nursing required OR Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
1 year experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

Nice To Haves

1 year previous PACU experience or Critical Care experience preferred
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 days required
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in inpatient recovery 90 days required

Responsibilities

Basic Human Needs – Responds to other’s priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological, and social needs.
Human Respect – Honors worth of human through unconditional acceptance.
Appreciation of Unique Meanings – Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
Affiliation Needs – Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
Mutual Problem Solving – Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to learn about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved patients.
Attentive Reassurance – Listens and concentrates on other. Is reliable and attentive.
Encouraging Manner – The professional nurse communicates an attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant.
Healing Environment – The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility.
Teamwork – “Individuals caring for individuals, together”