What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Recovery and Outpatient Surgery position at Aiken Regional Medical Centers?
Responsibilities
Registered Nurse – PACU and Outpatient Surgery
- Sign–On Bonus up to $15,000
Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273–bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services. Aiken Regional is proud to be a teaching facility that supports local nursing students through our dedicated and tenured nursing team.
Benefits for Registered Nurses include :
If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position before applying, please contact Victoria Luciano at Victoria.Luciano@uhsinc.com or by phone at 803–641–5631.
What do our current nurses value at Aiken Regional Medical Centers and UHS?
A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are a part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Clinical Supervisor and Nurse Manager–in–training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.
Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients before and immediately after surgery, including assessing their condition, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and ensuring a smooth transition from the operating room to recovery in the Post anesthesia Care unit (PACU); their primary focus is on patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.
Preoperative Care :
Postoperative Care (PACU) :
Excellent critical thinking, communication, and assessment skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong ability to manage stress in a fast–paced environment
About Universal Health Service
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 94,000 employees continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Qualifications
Job Requirements :
Graduate of an accredited or NLN–approved RN program.
PACU and / or OPS experience. Must be willing to cross train in PACU and Outpatient Surgery areas.
Current South Carolina nursing license.
BLS, ACLS, PALS (upon hire). CPI (within 6 months)
Must be able to take on–call.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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