RN - 20365587
About The Position
Frequently check PACU patients, monitoring their vital signs and other post-surgical factors. Review each patient’s medical history, taking note of important information. Perform post-operative tasks, such as changing bandages and giving patients medications. Provide patients and their family members or caretakers with information about home recovery, including any restrictions on diet or activity. Determine if patients are ready to leave the facility or if they need more specialized care in the ICU. Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, technologists, and other hospital personnel as necessary to provide quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Check PACU patients, monitoring vital signs and post-surgical factors
- Review patient medical history
- Perform post-operative tasks, such as changing bandages and giving medications
- Provide patients and family with information about home recovery
- Determine if patients are ready to leave the facility or need ICU care
- Collaborate with medical personnel to provide quality patient care
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
