RN, Registered Delaware Nurse - PACU

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, DE - Creating The Next Generation Of Care

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This individual is a clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who has demonstrated expertise in the perioperative field. He/she effectively delivers perioperative care to the surgical patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.

Other Information:

• Must possess current hospital experience (within the past 5 years) or be a new graduate (within the last 2 years).
• Prefer minimum of 1 year recent PACU or Critical Care experience.
• Must complete Point of Care Testing training as part of Department Orientation.
• Must be knowledgeable regarding the nursing process and its application--assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Responsibilities:

• Identifies, labels, and dispenses medications and solutions safely and per established guidelines.
• Demonstrates competency with insertion of intravenous lines.
• Demonstrates competency with LIS lab and Invision process. Accepts personal accountability for proper handling, judicious use, and optimum care of all department supply, instrument, and equipment inventory.
• Utilizes the nursing process throughout the perioperative setting per patient assessment--collecting, interpreting, recording, and communicating pertinent data relevant to patient care in surgery; care planning--utilization of collected data to plan appropriately for intraoperative nursing care; implementing--provides direct patient care to meet physical and psychological needs; evaluating care--continuously evaluates patient response to nursing intervention and modifies care plan to achieve desired outcome.
• Demonstrates and conveys theoretical knowledge and skills related to perioperative nursing care--understands the "why" concept as well as the "how" process.
• Thorough/Accurate/Complete documentation of post-operative patient care. Demonstrates competency with usage of the Philips Cardiac Monitor.
• Demonstrates competency with airway assessment and management--O2 therapy, ventilator management, assisting with intubation and estuation, etc.
• Understands, demonstrates, and conveys knowledge related to patient assessment and care with the pain management process.
• Effectively demonstrates critical thinking, prioritization of duties, and time management skills throughout the perioperative arena.
• Collects adequate and correct blood/urine specimens from patients as ordered by physicians, using proper technique and equipment.
• Correctly labels specimens and processes.
• Ensures appropriate delivery of specimens to the lab via courier or specimen pick up from outside agencies.
• Demonstrates competency with appropriate set up and monitoring or PA lines--Cardiac Output, A-Line, CVP, Swan-Ganz, etc.

Credentials - Essential:

• RN - Registered Nurse
• BLS - Basic Life Saving Certification
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• NIH - Stroke Certification
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Competencies and Skills - Essential:

• Experience In Hospital Or Acute Care Setting
• Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
• Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
• Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
• Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
• Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Education - Essential:

• RN Diploma/RN Graduate Program

Our employees play a pivotal role in our continued success. Attracting and retaining the best healthcare professionals is Beebe Healthcare's top priority. We offer an excellent patient-focused environment, exciting career opportunities, and leading-edge technology with supportive, progressive leadership. Joining Beebe Healthcare means joining an exciting healthcare team that is deeply committed to the community. Join us to take advantage of our excellent benefits and compensation package.

Phone: 302-645-3336

424 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958

EOE

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Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• RN: 2 years (Preferred)
• PACU or Critical Care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Preferred)
• ACLS (Preferred)
• NIH - Stroke Certification (Preferred)
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Preferred)

Work Remotely:

• No