Post Anesthesia Care Unit Charge Nurse
Post Anesthesia Care Unit Charge Nurse
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Description
This position is full time 10a8:30p.
Were seeking a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (RN) with 2 years of PACU Emergency Department or ICU experience. Our Registered Nurses are integral members of interprofessional teams in hospitals and clinics that are committed to outstanding patient care. Post acute care unit (PACU) emergency department (ED) Intensive care unit
- Plans coordinates and directs the daily operations of the PreOp and PACU departments.
- Supervises staff and facilitates communication between the Operating Room Interventional Radiology and Endoscopy to provide optimal patient and familycentered care.
- Exhibits excellence in problemsolving negotiating conflict and collaborating with others.
- Takes leadership in the daily flow of the unit through creating patient assignments facilitating patient throughput being the liaison for anesthesia and the surgical/procedural providers.
- Performs daily huddles with staff and communicates realtimes updates to workflows that directly impact patient care
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Master of Nursing (MSN) preferred.
- Two years of nursing experience acute and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the area of concentration.
- Current RN license approved by the Georgia Licensing Board required. BLS certification required. ACLS may be required in some areas. Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty
- Must meet all Clinical Nurse Employee Commitments.
- Achieve electives/points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.
- Must complete UCN/SNM criteria requirements within nine 9 months of promotion or hire including completion of Enhancing your Communication HLC#6488 completion of formal preceptor training workshop and enrollment in LEAP course.
Join our team today! Our PACU Nurses care for a variety of patients: General GYN Urology Bariatrics Robotics Orthopedics Neurosurgery Podiatry ENT Skull Base OMFS and Plastics.
- Number of Rooms: 20 rooms make up both 1st/2nd levels; 5 Endoscopy rooms
- Nursing scope of practice: Our PACU staff are critically care trained to recovers all surgical patients (ORs) Endoscopy patients Interventional Radiology patients who received General Anesthesia and Cath Lab/EP Lab/COA (cardia OBS Area) patients after 4pm. Some patients we care for in PACU are ventilated and/or on drips.
- Daily patient population: Approximately 50
- Staffing Hours: 7:30am10:30pm Monday through Friday; We have weekends Holidays and weeknights (MonFri) On call requirements
- Other Info: All nurses all are crosstrained to work both Pre op and PACU. There is a 612 week orientation depending on experience.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
