RN PACU - FT

Documents that assessments, interventions and patient outcomes are performed according to policy and procedure and standards. Provides verbal and written instructions to family or responsible party for home care including emergency contact numbers, general instructions, and physician specific instructions. Ensures that a follow-up call is placed to patient and responses are recorded appropriately.

Restocks supplies/equipment and medications to maintain adequate levels for patient care. Drugs are checked monthly, drugs that are outdated are returned to the pharmacist and replacements ordered. Rotates supplies/medications so that outdates are at a minimum.

Demonstrates continued competence in assessing, treating and caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental perspective. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position. Performs appropriate nursing duties during procedures, which pertain to pain management using current nursing standards as well as hospital standards.

Adheres to established OneCore Health safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Communicates patient information to assure confidentiality and continuity of care. Interacts with all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees in a mature, responsible manner to ensure a positive and professional environment.