What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, PACU position at UMass Memorial Health?
Requisition #:223099
Title: Registered Nurse, PACU
Department: PACU
Posting Date: Jan 18, 2022
Status: Non-Exempt
Shift: Nights
Union: MNA
Hours: 25
Shift Length: 10
Location: UMass Memorial Medical Center
Position Summary:
Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice.
Major Responsibilities:
- Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population.
- Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure.
- Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning.
- Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting.
- Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level.
Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
- Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration.
- BLS is a requirement for every RN. In addition, unit specific certifications and competencies are defined in the Unit Profile.
Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
- Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
