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Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse in a healthcare facility located in an unspecified region. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients emerging from anesthesia, assessing their recovery, and ensuring safety during the immediate postoperative period. The position requires performing independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards as defined by the state Board of Nursing.
Job Details Position Description: Performs independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions following accepted standards. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care. Evaluates health status through ongoing collection and assessment of health data.
Performs health teaching and health counseling. Provides supportive and restorative therapy and treatment directly or through delegation, supervision, or consultation. Refers patients for further evaluation or treatment as needed.
Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans. Documents in compliance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. Uses resources effectively.
Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the healthcare provider and adheres to service behavior standards. May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency. May be placed on-call during scheduled shifts.
Required
ASN (Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing), current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice, BLS (American Heart Association) certification, and 0 years of experience.
Days shift, 10-hour shifts, and minimum of 40 hours per week. Additional Information: May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency; may be placed on-call during scheduled shifts. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits
About the role
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse in a healthcare facility located in an unspecified region. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients emerging from anesthesia, assessing their recovery, and ensuring safety during the immediate postoperative period.