Registered Nurse - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-

Registered Nurse - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

RN - PACU

Full-Time

Registered Nurse candidates for the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) will have the following job responsibilities:

• Demonstrate knowledge and application of the nursing process in the peri-operative setting.
• Monitor the patient's medical condition and report any significant changes to the physician or anesthesiologist/CRNA.
• Explain nursing procedures and actions taken to patient.
• Assess, collaborate and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team.
• Manage hemodynamic monitoring.
• Titrate pressors, sedation, heparin, insulin drips based on protocol.
• Instruct patients in self-care techniques following the procedure.
• The position can be 3-12s or 4-10s.
• The position requires call: A candidate that lives 30-45 minutes away for on call situations or has a plan in place to be present within the 30-45 window when called in.
• There are differentials for being on call, Additional diff for working while on call, there is also a minimum pay amount when the RN is used less than 2 hours.
• On Call Nights and 2 weekend days/month for a total of 5-6 call shifts per month in addition to regular shifts. On call Diff is 2.00 hourly.
• Differential for shift work when on call is 25.00 hourly. Minimum of 2 hours paid. Highlights about this position: Call in is the bread and butter, the money-making opportunity. Scheduled shifts are Mon-Fri.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS-

Registered Nurse - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

RN - PACU

Full-Time

Registered Nurse candidates for the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) will have the following minimum job qualifications:

Experience Requirements:

• 1yr exp in Critical Care (eg. ICU, CVICU, MICU) or PACU Required
• Manage hemodynamic monitoring exp Required
• Titrate pressors, sedation, heparin, insulin drips based on protocol exp Required

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing Required, Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred
• Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required
• BLS-American Heart Association BLS Provider issued card required
• ACLS-American Heart Association ACLS Provider issued card required
• PALS-American Heart Association PALS Provider issued card required
• ASPAN preferred

Experience Requirements:

• 1yr exp in Critical Care (eg. ICU, CVICU, MICU) or PACU Required
• Manage hemodynamic monitoring exp Required
• Titrate pressors, sedation, heparin, insulin drips based on protocol exp Required

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing Required, Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred
• Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required
• BLS-American Heart Association BLS Provider issued card required
• ACLS-American Heart Association ACLS Provider issued card required
• PALS-American Heart Association PALS Provider issued card required
• ASPAN preferred

On call: Nights and 2 weekend days/month for a total of 5-6 call shifts per month in addition to regular shifts. On call Diff is 2.00 hourly.

Differential for shift work when on call is 25.00 hourly. Minimum of 2 hours paid.

Sal range: 1 Yrs: $31.89 - Max is $44.88

SIGN ON: Case by Case

Relo: Case by Case

Shift Diffs: Nights $4.25

Weekend $3.00