Registered Nurse (RN) PACU- Part Time
About The Position
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the PACU- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit. This is a part time day shift position in Charlottesville, VA. Schedules available include two 10-hour shifts and required call, or three 10-hour shifts and required call. A sign-on bonus of $7500 is available for qualified candidates. The Post- Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nursing Staff are responsible for observing and treating post-operative patients from a variety of service lines including radiology, Endoscopy, General surgery, Urology, Complex GYN, Neurosurgery, Vascular/Thoracic and Orthopedic surgery. PACU is a 12-bed unit with a 1 to 2 nursing to patient ratio. Operating hours are 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM Monday to Friday with designated overnight and weekend call staff to mitigate call shift burden. Call requirements include one Friday overnight call shift every 6 to 8 weeks, and approximately six to eight evening call shifts Monday-Thursday per six-week schedule. Call shifts are assigned on the same day as scheduled day shifts. There is one 24-hour holiday call shift per year. Call requirements are subject to unit needs and may require occasional additional hours. Experienced RNs can expect 6 to 12 weeks of orientation on the unit. Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover rate and the highest Patient Satisfaction scores in the system. The Sentara Martha Jefferson Foundation offers an education assistance program up to $32,500. Free Parking is available at Sentara Martha Jefferson.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
- Registered nursing License (Required)
- ACLS required prior to completion of orientation
- PALS required prior to completion of orientation
- BLS required within 90 days of hire
- 1-2 years of RN Experience
- Critical care or PACU experience in hospital required
- Manages complex cases in fast-paced environments
- Communication with patients and providers
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Observing and treating post-operative patients from a variety of service lines including radiology, Endoscopy, General surgery, Urology, Complex GYN, Neurosurgery, Vascular/Thoracic and Orthopedic surgery.
- Performing a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
- Applying the standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation).
- Applying the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice /nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health).
- Meeting standards as required by specific clinical areas with clinical knowledge and skills.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
- Free Parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
