What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN position at Lake Granbury Medical Center?
About Our Facility
Lake Granbury Medical Center is a thriving 73-bed acute care hospital located in the heart of Hood County. As a community healthcare provider, we offer complete medical care and advanced surgical procedures to Hood, Somervell, and Erath County residents.
Our Mission
At Lake Granbury Medical Center, we strive to provide exceptional patient care, compassion, and respect to every individual who walks through our doors. We believe in the power of people to create great care, and we're proud to have 116 dedicated healthcare professionals on our team.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse PRE-OP/PACU will be responsible for implementing the Post Anesthesia Care record, nursing care plan and the assimilation of the patient's hospital record Lake Granbury Medical Center and Ambulatory Surgery Center. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, good organization habits, and the ability to adapt to change quickly.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality nursing care for all patients.
- Continually evaluate the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times.
- Assist the anesthesia physicians with regional nerve blocks as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Associate's degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- Currently certified as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.
- Two (2) years of bedside experience in an acute hospital setting.
- Current BCLS.
- Must obtain ACLS, PALS, and NIH stroke certification within 3 months of hire date.
Contact Information
For more information about this job opportunity, please contact us at [insert contact information].
