What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perioperative - PACU RN position at Biogensys?
We are hiring Perioperative - PACU RN for one of our clients in Gallup, NM 87301 .
Job Description
We are specialized in recruiting and deliver the best professional talent of industry and we are committed to deliver best experience for our clients and job seekers. With over two decades of experience in the recruitment industry, we proudly help you to find the next job that matches your professional skills. Our team understands your needs or requirement before starting the recruitment, that enables to find the high quality of talent with high success rate of talent delivery, keeps us continue to be the best in the industry. By responding to this job posting, you are consenting to receive text/SMS messages from us. Thank you.
Job Description
- This position is located in the Operating Room, nursing branch of the Medical Center. All types of elective and emergency surgeries are performed, including general surgery, orthopedics, vascular, OB/GYN, urology, ENT, Oral Surgery, Dental and Ophthalmology.
- There are over 2400 cases performed each year. Trauma is a significant part of the emergent cases performed.
- The operating rooms are staffed by utilizing standby call services after hours, holidays, and on weekends.
- The PACU registered nurse provides intensive nursing care and post anesthesia care to patients who have undergone a broad range of surgical procedures.
- All staff members rotate between the pre-op counseling, prep-surgery room, recovery room and local procedures room.
- Performs critical professional nursing duties for patients whose condition warrants specialized care.
- In the recovery phase, observation and assessment post anesthesia is completed o Physical assessment and examination
- Interviewing patient and family members
- Reviewing patient health history
- Collaborates with surgeon and anesthesia team on patient status and plan of care.
- Records and maintains all data relevant to post anesthesia care.
- Observes patient closely for adverse signs and symptoms
- Provides intervention emergently utilizing ACLS or PALS training
- Manages each patient through all phases of recovery, providing psychological and emotional support.
- Is alert for signs and symptoms of shock or other complications that may occur in post-op recovery.
- Assists the anesthesia or surgeon with resuscitation and assessment, monitors the condition of the patient while in recovery.
- Administers therapeutic measures as prescribed by the anesthesiologist and/or anesthetist or surgeon such as medications, treatment, IV fluids, blood products, oxygen, and others.
- Records observation, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures, hemodynamic monitoring data, or any other data relevant to the patient condition in the recovery room.
- Utilizes AORN standards of care to implement, evaluate and revise an appropriate problem oriented nursing plan of care for the operative patient.
- ACLS
- BCLS
- PALS
- 8Hr Day Shift Monday-Friday Includes Weekends/Holidays On-call
- Facility Name: Medical Center
- Duration: 3 months
- Openings: 2
We are specialized in recruiting and deliver the best professional talent of industry and we are committed to deliver best experience for our clients and job seekers. With over two decades of experience in the recruitment industry, we proudly help you to find the next job that matches your professional skills. Our team understands your needs or requirement before starting the recruitment, that enables to find the high quality of talent with high success rate of talent delivery, keeps us continue to be the best in the industry. By responding to this job posting, you are consenting to receive text/SMS messages from us. Thank you.
