Full Time | Ambulatory Healthcare Services4 Days Ago
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CoxHealth is Hiring a Staff Nurse PACU-SDS Near Springfield, MO
Summary
Best in Class Work Environment
5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 - Newsweek
Benefits
RN Specific Benefits
RN to BSN tuition assistance up to $12,500
$1.00 BSN pay
$1.00 certification pay
Up to $5,000 STAR Clinical ladder bonus per year
Preceptor pay for your time supporting new staff
Shared Governance Council
Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical/Vision/Dental and more!
No cost eCare visits
Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
Retirement with employer match up to 5%
Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
Free and convenient parking
Cafeteria, CoxHealth Fitness Center, and Child Care discounts
Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store
Job Summary
The post-anesthesia care unit nurse (PACU nurse) provides care for post-operative patients of all ages recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU nurse evaluates plans, implements, and documents nursing care, assessment for pain, maintains hemodynamic and neurological stability, and maintains a patent airway. Due to the possibility of rapid changes in a patient’s physiological condition, PACU RNs are required to administer diligent care via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and continuous reassessment.
Job Requirements
Education
Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience
Preferred: Previous nursing experience
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
Exhibits valuable time management skills
Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
Required: Must obtain PALS within one year of hire
Required: Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire