Pacu Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required
• 2-4 years PACU, ICU and/or ER Registered Nurse experience required
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana required
• BLS, ACLS certification required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred from a nationally accredited nursing program
• 4-6 years of experience preferred
• PALS preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitors and assesses patient condition and reports any unusual symptoms, occurrences or discrepancies to manager and appropriate Physicians.
• Completes treatments and procedures as ordered and assigned by the Physician, consistent with patient complexity and commensurate with the skill, knowledge, and training of the individual.
• Provides care safely, with adequate quality, quantity, and timeliness and according to applicable standards.
• Admits patients to all areas within pre and post-operative and post-anesthesia services, and receives and reviews pre post-operative report.
• Sets-up, operates and monitors the use of various systems, equipment and instrumentation required for the care of patients.
• Reviews and initiates Physician’s orders, administers medication, parenteral fluids and treatment as needed.
• Provides instruction, information, and counseling to patients and their families as needed.
• Distributes educational material as appropriate.
• Maintains medication and nursing documentation within the patient record.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age and development levels of patients served.

Benefits

• Full benefits package included
• Supportive team environment
• Great benefits
• True work/life balance
• Closed the six major holidays each year