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Registered Nurse PACU

Participates in direct patient care across geriatric, adult, adolescent, and pediatric populations, analyzing and interpreting patient-specific information to assess and reassess individual nursing care plans.

Posted Oct 5

Shift and hours
4/10's · day shift 4/10's & Call *some weekend requirements Day (United States of America)7a -530p, can flex if needed
Unit and setting
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) · Hospital geriatric, adult, adolescent, and pediatric patients
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN)
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (RN)
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS)
Education
Associate's of Nursing
Education
Bachelor's of Nursing
Experience
1+ years as an RN in a PACU or critical care setting 1+ years experience as a Registered Nurse in a PACU or critical care setting
Also asks
Advanced IV skill set
Also asks
Experience with medical records system
Also asks
Computer proficiency
Also asks
Excellent communication skills
Also asks
Florida Level 2 background screening with fingerprinting for certain positions Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Preferred

Experience
1+ years critical care acute hospital experience
Experience
1+ years post anesthesia experience

What it pays

Eligibility
benefits start from day one

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical insuranceBenefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsLife insurance
  • BenefitsDisability insurance
  • BenefitsPaid time off from day onePaid Time Off from Day One
More benefits (7)
  • Benefits403-B retirement plan403-B Retirement Plan
  • Benefits4 weeks 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • BenefitsCareer developmentCareer Development
  • BenefitsWhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
  • BenefitsMental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
  • BenefitsPet benefitsPet Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
assess and reassess patient health status in the immediate postoperative phase Responsible for continuously assessing and reassessing patient health status in the immediate postoperative phase and responding to changes
Day to day
critical thinking when interpreting changes in post-operative conditions Demonstrates critical thinking skills when interpreting changes in patients' immediate post-operative conditions.
Day to day
communicate patient information to all appropriate caregivers Communicates patient information to all appropriate caregivers to ensure effective continuum of care.
Day to day
manage and interpret all patient monitoring devices in PACU Manages and interprets all patient monitoring devices in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) environment competently.
Day to day
accurate, timely documentation using the nursing process
Weekends
some weekend requirements 4/10's & Call *some weekend requirements
On call
on call
Details
physical requirements linked document Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

The workplace

Team Member Services
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

Original listing

Posted on Team Member Services’ careers page.

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Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

13100 fort king rd

City

Dade city

State

Florida

Postal Code

33525

Job Description

4/10's & Call *some weekend requirements 7a -530p *can flex if needed Participates in direct patient care across geriatric, adult, adolescent, and pediatric populations, analyzing and interpreting patient-specific information to assess and reassess individual nursing care plans. Demonstrates critical thinking skills when interpreting changes in patients' immediate post-operative conditions. Communicates patient information to all appropriate caregivers to ensure effective continuum of care.

Manages and interprets all patient monitoring devices in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) environment competently. Provides accurate, timely documentation, utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to deliver competent, effective, cost-efficient patient care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Computer proficiency
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Advanced IV skill set
  • Experience with medical records system

Education

  • Associate's of Nursing
  • Bachelor's of Nursing
  • Work

Experience

1+ years experience as a Registered Nurse in a PACU or critical care setting

Preferred Qualifications

1+ years critical care acute hospital experience 1+ years post anesthesia experience

Licenses and Certifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS)
  • PALS
  • Physical

Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$31.85 - $52.76 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

What's around it?

In Dade City, FL

Dade City, FL

Living costs about 3% above the US average

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