Trinity Health·City of Syracuse, New York
The Registered Nurse will monitor and deliver care for patients in the post-anesthesia recovery phase, assisting with procedures and providing modalities like care for cardioversion and critically ill patients in the PACU setting. Nursing staff supports patient care across all phases, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other RNs to coordinate and direct care.
Strong orientation program, ACLS, PALS, critical care experience and generous tuition allowance.
Work/Life: Self-scheduling and on call options to balance your work/life and school calendars.
What you will do: Monitor and deliver care for patients in the post anesthesia recovery phase of care. Monitor and assist with procedures, deliver care modalities including care of patients undergoing cardioversion, ECT, line insertion, complex dressing/wound care and care of the critically ill patients while in the PACU setting. Nursing staff supports patient care in all phases including pre induction, perioperative, intraoperative and post anesthesia. Collaborative team approach, coordinate and direct care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, clinical affiliates, and RNs.
Ensures quality-nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice, American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). Utilizing the Nursing Process, plans, directs and supervises the care of patients in addition to being involved in the provision of direct care of patients and families. Education, Training, Experience, Certification and Licensure: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of New York. BSN Preferred. Minimum of 1-year acute clinical, med surge or ICU experience preferred. Maintains current BLS/CPR/ACLS certification. Participates in orientation and continuing education, updates, and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Career Path: Clinical ladder advancement with experience, staff engagement, and national certification. Career advancement to leadership roles as team leader, preceptor, mentor, coordinator/management. Mission Statement: We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and hold current licensure or eligibility for licensure in New York State, with a BSN preferred. A minimum of 1 year of acute clinical, med surge, or ICU experience is preferred, along with current BLS/CPR/ACLS certification.
Market context
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