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About The Position

Requirements

• Current California Registered Nursing (RN) License required.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.
• Has the physical and mental health sufficient to accomplish duties of a PACU RN.
• Is able to meet the pharmacology requirements of Marshall Medical Center.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• When on call, incumbent must be able to arrive to hospital and report to duty within 30 minutes of request.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing experience preferred or previous Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Room (ER) nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for designated patients following surgical and special procedures, utilizing the nursing process.
• Provides care to these patients according to Marshall Medical Center’s (MMC’s) standards of practice.
• Provides intensive nursing care in the immediate post-operative period and until they have transferred the care of the patient to the Primary Care Nurse.
• Maintains good public relations by interacting with patients, visitors, physicians and other staff members in a friendly and professional manner.
• Functions as the patient’s advocate at all times.
• Oversees the performance of any non-professional whose activities impact their patient’s care.
• Ensures the safe handling of infectious material to protect all patients and employees.