Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Part-time, Days, Gulf Breeze

Baptist Health Care • Gulf Breeze, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care using the nursing process and principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. The role provides patient care and education based on each patient’s illness, symptoms, and course of treatment. It is responsible for delivering quality care in designated surgical services areas in accordance with state and regulatory standards and facility policies.

The nurse performs technical skills and assists surgeons, anesthesia personnel, and other facility professionals. The role requires maintaining professional nursing knowledge and skills, including those specific to surgical services; promoting teamwork with surgical team members and other departments; and managing supplies and equipment effectively.

Requirements

• Technical diploma/certificate in nursing or an associate degree in nursing.
• Three years of acute care nursing experience, or 1–3 years of critical care nursing experience.
• Florida registered nurse license or eligibility for a compact state license upon hire.
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification upon hire.
• American Heart Association ACLS Provider certification upon hire.
• American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor certification within six months.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients.
• Develop, discuss, and communicate a realistic problem list and plan of care in collaboration with the patient and their family or significant other.
• Implement medical plans of care, nursing interventions, and procedures using appropriate skills and judgment.
• Reassess identified problems, care provided, and patient responses to meet patient and family needs and ensure quality care.
• Maintain accurate, current documentation of nursing care to support information integration across the health care team.
• Maintain current knowledge, certifications, and licensure.
• Perform responsibilities and duties required by the department’s scope of service.
• Maintain department supplies and inventory.
• May act as charge nurse for on-call situations, holiday coverage, or as needed.
• Assist with other duties as assigned to support department and organizational operations.
• May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather or disasters.

What This Job Offers

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