RN Perianesthesia

Allina Health•Slaton, TX

9d•$45 - $74•Onsite

About The Position

Our unit has 28 Prep and recovery beds, 16 PACU bays, 2 line rooms. Typical patient/diagnosis seen on the unit Cardiovascular, neuro, general, gynecological, ENT, and orthopedic surgeries. We also recovery general anesthesia patient for electrophysiology, cardiac cath lab, and procedural general anesthesia patients. Key Position Details: Tier 1: Previous Cath Lab experience (within 4 years) Tier 2: Previous CV/EP Lab experience (within 5-7 years) or Recent ICU experience (within 2 years) .7 FTE (56 hours per two-week pay period) 10-hour day/evening shifts Scheduled Call is a requirement for this position On-Call one to two nights per 4-week schedule

Requirements

Associate's or Vocational degree
0 to 2 years critical care RN experience
Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire
Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
Current ALS certification from the American Red Cross
Allina in-house ACLS training (within 60 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree
0 to 2 years perianesthesia experience
PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Allina Health preferred by most sites
CPAN American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification preferred
CAPA American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.
Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion.
Fulfills all organizational requirements.
Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
Other duties as assigned.