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Registered Nurse Preop PACU

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake

#Registered Nurse #Clinical Excellence #Healthcare #PACU #RN License #Acute Care #General Surgery #Nursing Process #Pre-op

Quick overview

The Registered Nurse is responsible for facilitating and collaborating with the healthcare team to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients. Key duties include managing recoveries for Phase I and II cases and floating between Pre-op and PACU areas.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Nursing and a valid RN license. Previous experience in PACU, ICU, or ED is preferred, along with the ability to meet medium physical work requirements.

associate degreebachelor degreePatient AssessmentPatient SafetyAcute CareNursing ProcessClinical CollaborationPre-operative CarePost-Anesthesia CarePhase I RecoveryPhase II Recovery

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1875, for more than a century, Holy Cross Hospital � Salt Lake has provided high-quality healthcare for residents of the Salt Lake Valley.
Conveniently located near the heart of the city, this historic acute care hospital remains one of the most trusted medical centers in all of Utah.
Our team is focused on providing patients with leading-edge medical expertise and compassionate care at every turn.
We are highly motivated and compassionate people, using advanced systems and technology to become the healthcare provider of choice and to improve the quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve.
We offer comprehensive orthopedic care, wound care, 24/7 Geriatric, psychiatric and cardiac services, life flight services and are a State-certified heart attack center.
Holy Cross Hospital � Salt Lake offers an opportunity to find a fulfilling career in a thriving community with quick access to parks, canyons, winter sports, Climbing, backpacking, and the picturesque Wasatch range of the Rocky Mountains.
Job Summary and Responsibilities Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance!
Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence!
Here, you will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care.
The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for: Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient.
Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.
Previous PACU/ICU/ED experience preferred- 1 yr min.
Day to Day duties: Recover all cases both Phase I & II.
Approx.
300-350+ cases per month Recovery of both Phase I & II in same area.
RNs will cover both pre-op and PACU areas with 3-4 total on each shift.
Staff is expected to float between Pre Op/ PACU RNs in pre-op/ PACU are responsible for pre op calls, PATs, transports in addition to the clinical aspects of pre-op and PACU care.
Unit does see a few recoveries form other departments but is rare 10 OR Suites-Main and SDS in same area Cases per Month- 350-400 Schedule: 40hrs/week Days-Variable shifts per surgical volume and unit needs.
Call Required: Approx..
5-7 Call shifts per 6-week schedule 30Min Call back radius required.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified nursing candidates will need the following: Education Requirements Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs Experience Requirements One year experience preferred Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty Licenses/Certification Requirements RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact Physical Requirements Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

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