RN I & II Perioperative
About The Position
Gunnison Valley Health is the sole community-owned health system for Gunnison County and surrounding areas. We are not just a hospital, we are a fully integrated health system providing services for all stages of life; from an award winning EMS department to a 52,000 square foot, state of the art senior care center and everything in between. We are a leading health source for our community, offering wellness programs, medical education and illness prevention. We are looking for someone who will join our small and highly qualified team of Surgical Service Professionals and help us provide exceptional care to our patients.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- RN License current in the state of Colorado.
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS and PALS (or ENPC) within the first year and maintenance expected thereafter.
- The ability to communicate, consult, and interact with team members to share pertinent information in a clear, concise, and tactful manner.
- Ability to report deviations in diagnostic studies such as lab values, radiology and EKG reports.
- Ability to exercise sound judgement, determine priorities, and manage time
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a PACU or other critical care nursing preferred, however we are willing consider new grad nurses.
- CAPA is preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide safe perioperative nursing care consistent with the Nurse Practice Act, evidence based practice and organizational policies
- Perform pre-, intra-, and post-operative assessments; identifying patient risk and reporting changes in condition
- Develop, implement and evaluate an individualized perioperative plan of care to support desired outcomes.
- Maintain a safe, sterile environment; follow aseptic technique, standard precautions, and infection prevention practices
- Support the surgical safety process including patient identification, consent verification, time-out, site/side verification, counts and speciman handling per policy.
Benefits
- shift, weekend differential and call pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
