RN-PACU (Per Diem, Varied)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

5d • $56 - $80

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional who provides patient care in accordance with Enloe Medical Center’s standards, policies, and practices. The RN prioritizes patient needs, coordinates care, and collaborates with other members of the patient care team to provide care consistent with the medical plan of care. This role is in the Perianesthesia department and is per diem, with varied shifts of 12 hours and variable days off. The position provides 12 hours per pay period.

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center in Northern California. Its mission is to elevate the health of the communities it serves, with an emphasis on compassionate, person-centered care, human connection, and mutual support.

Requirements

• At least 18 months of current or recent critical care experience.
• Basic Arrhythmia certification or equivalent, to be completed within one year of hire; the department tracks completion.
• Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• PALS recognition within one year.
• Demonstrated technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills, and sensitivity toward patients and families in crisis.
• Ability to interact professionally and communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently.
• Ability to work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient, and focused.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability and willingness to participate actively in continuing education, unit-based quality improvement task forces, and preceptor programs.
• Ability to perform as a preceptor in training students and to act as a department resource and positive role model.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a related field.
• Current experience in a Perianesthesia setting.
• Certified Peri-Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) and/or Certified Ambulatory Peri-Anesthesia (CAPA).

Responsibilities

• Prioritize patient needs and coordinate patient care.
• Collaborate with other members of the patient care team to provide care in accordance with the medical plan of care.
• Participate in continuing education programs and unit-based quality improvement task forces.
• Participate in preceptor programs, train students as a preceptor, and serve as a department resource and positive role model.
• Perform the essential functions of the position.

Benefits

• $0 premium medical plan, including vision insurance, for eligible employees.
• Prescription and dental group insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off (PTO) that begins accruing immediately and can be used as it is earned.
• Extended Sick Leave.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Educational Assistance.

What This Job Offers

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