Surgical Serv/ASU RN CBU - Per Diem

Mount Desert Island Hospital • Bar Harbor, ME

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the direct, total nursing care of acute pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric surgical patients; including the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care within the policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Surgical Unit and MDI Hospital. Delegates and supervises the patient care activities of unlicensed Surgical Services Staff and Ancillary personnel.

Requirements

• Graduate from an NLN accredited school of nursing
• Current Maine RN license
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS certification
• Previous Ambulatory Surgery nursing care experience
• Minimum 1-2 years acute care nursing experience
• Recent PACU experience
• Proficient IV/Portacath access skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Emotional maturity and good people skills
• Familiarity with computer applications
• Ability to integrate clinical information into a useful format and communicate such to MDs, Anesthesia and Nursing personnel
• Ability to work calmly and effectively in emergency situations and cope effectively with stress
• Ability to prioritize workload

Nice To Haves

• Specialty certification encouraged

Responsibilities

• Direct, total nursing care of acute pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric surgical patients
• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care within the policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Surgical Unit and MDI Hospital
• Delegation and supervision of patient care activities of unlicensed Surgical Services Staff and Ancillary personnel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree