RN Registered Nurse PACU
About The Position
Position Summary Baptist Health Walker Hospital PACU PRN / Flexi Day Responsibilities Provides advanced nursing care for critically ill patients requiring complex assessments, high-intensity interventions, and continuous monitoring. Uses clinical judgment and assessment data to anticipate, prioritize, and respond quickly to changing patient conditions. Operates, monitors, and adjusts specialized medical equipment and interprets data from monitoring systems. Responds to emergencies using established nursing standards, protocols, and life-saving interventions. Assesses patient needs, develops and revises individualized care plans, and evaluates patient outcomes. Advocates for patients and families while ensuring age-appropriate care across the lifespan. Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams and may serve as charge nurse, preceptor, or educator. Documents care accurately, delegates tasks appropriately, and ensures compliance with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health unit/department. Licensure/ Certification Maintains current State of Alabama RN license. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. Experience 1 year experience unless approved by AVP level or above. Experience in critical care or progressive care is highly preferred.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health unit/department.
- Maintains current State of Alabama RN license.
- Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
- 1 year experience unless approved by AVP level or above.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in critical care or progressive care is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides advanced nursing care for critically ill patients requiring complex assessments, high-intensity interventions, and continuous monitoring.
- Uses clinical judgment and assessment data to anticipate, prioritize, and respond quickly to changing patient conditions.
- Operates, monitors, and adjusts specialized medical equipment and interprets data from monitoring systems.
- Responds to emergencies using established nursing standards, protocols, and life-saving interventions.
- Assesses patient needs, develops and revises individualized care plans, and evaluates patient outcomes.
- Advocates for patients and families while ensuring age-appropriate care across the lifespan.
- Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams and may serve as charge nurse, preceptor, or educator.
- Documents care accurately, delegates tasks appropriately, and ensures compliance with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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