Registered Nurse – Clinical – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Saint Louis, Missouri
You'll do full assessments, develop and evaluate individualized care plans, give medications, and handle patient education and discharge planning.
Posted Aug 28
- Unit and setting
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit · Hospital Registered Nurse - Clinical - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- License
- RN license Valid RN license in applicable statesValid RN license
Do you qualify?
- License
- Valid RN license Valid RN license in applicable states
- Certification
- Current BLS certification current BLS certification
- Also asks
- Physical ability for nursing tasks and emergency situations Physical ability to perform nursing tasks, handle emergency situations, and comply with safety and infection control policies.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Administering medications administer medications
- Day to day
- Patient education and discharge planning provide education and discharge planning
- Day to day
- Restraint and pain management managing specialized care like restraints and pain
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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Position: Registered Nurse responsible for assessing, managing, and coordinating patient care during hospitalization using a patient-centered approach.
Key
Duties
Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and evaluate individualized care plans, administer medications, monitor patient status, and provide education and discharge planning.
Responsibilities include: Documenting care and changes, collaborating with healthcare team, ensuring patient safety, managing specialized care like restraints and pain, and adhering to infection control practices.
Qualifications
Valid RN license in applicable states, current BLS certification, and ability to perform technical and cognitive nursing skills.
Skills
Strong assessment, communication, teamwork, and adaptability; commitment to quality and safety standards; cultural competence; and professionalism.
Additional
duties
Participating in performance improvement, evidence-based practice, mentorship, and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.
Requirements
Physical ability to perform nursing tasks, handle emergency situations, and comply with safety and infection control policies.
What's around it?
Saint Louis, MO
Living costs about 9% below the US average