Post-Anesthesia Care Rn (Pacu Nurse)

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurses to support the VA San Diego Healthcare System located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161. Multiple shift schedules are available. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

The PACU RNs must willing to work cooperatively as a member of a team in all assignments at the facility. They ensure care for the Veterans are his/her priority while in the work setting and demonstrate customer service principles in all aspects of work. They are self-motivated in the pursuit of meeting professional work standards.

Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of health care, national security, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

PACU RNs shall work in accordance with the policies of the VA healthcare system where assigned. Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Utilizes the nursing process, nursing skills, technology, research, and all available resources to maximize the delivery of safe, efficient, quality care to a variety pre-operative and post-operative surgical patients
• Functions as a primary nurse accountable for planning and coordinating the delivery of Peri-Anesthesia nursing care to post-surgical patients
• Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient transition through the continuum of care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction
• Considers all characteristics of the individual, including age and life stage, state of health, race and culture, values, and previous experiences
• Provides a full range of nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavior problems
• Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team
• Poised and articulated in communicating with people of varied educational levels and varied ethnic backgrounds
• Works cooperatively as a member of a team in all assignments
• Participates in unit/program level quality improvement processes and initiatives as well as customer service programs

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse academic program (BSN or ADN)
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Two (2) years of recent PACU RN work experience is required

Pay Range: $60.00 - $65.00 hourly

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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