Role Overview:
This nursing position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced PACU environment, managing interventional radiology cases and caring for pre/post-operative bays. The role requires assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs, with a focus on patient safety, education, and care coordination. Nurses will collaborate with interprofessional teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring communication across care settings. The position offers opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder system, promoting leadership and skill advancement, with pay increases aligned to level progression. Experience in pre/post or critical care is preferred, along with RN licensure and a nursing diploma or degree.
Responsibilities include:
- Promoting patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management and medication administration.
- Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engaging in ongoing professional development.
- Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, and spiritual considerations.
- Developing and documenting care plans, proactively communicating across care teams.
- Maintaining safety-awareness, adhering to standards, and working alertly in a safety-sensitive role.
Qualifications:
- Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree and RN licensure.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and two or more years of experience.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to professional growth and patient-centered care.
This role offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. It is designed to support nurses in delivering high-quality care while advancing their careers in a supportive environment.