Pacu RN
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Job Description
Overview
Founded as a faith-based hospital in 1931 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word Dignity Health St. Bernardine Medical Center is a 342-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in San Bernardino California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including the Inland Empire Heart and Vascular Institute an award-winning orthopedics program surgical weight loss and is an official Neurovascular Stroke Center as designated by ICEMA. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here for more information.
Responsibilities
As a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Staff Nurse at St. Bernardine Medical Center you will be an essential part of a dedicated team committed to delivering safe high-quality postoperative care. Under the guidance of a Nurse Manager and in collaboration with fellow nurses you will continuously assess patients conditions interpret vital data and provide age-appropriate interventions. By integrating St. Bernardine Medical Centers mission values and commitment to patient satisfaction into your practice you will help create a reassuring environment for patients during a critical phase of their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver exemplary patient-centered care leveraging the nursing processAssessment Planning Intervention Documentation and Evaluationto meet each patients post-anesthesia needs.
Consistently apply AIDET (Acknowledge Introduce Duration Explanation Thank You) principles in all patient and team interactions to uphold our high standards for patient satisfaction.
Monitor vital signs maintain patient airways using appropriate suction and reintubation techniques and promptly document all interventions including medications.
Interpret operative and anesthesia records to detect and address potential complications communicating any critical changes in condition to the anesthesiologist.
Supervise treatments and procedures performed by other staff knowing when to intervene and how to respond to adverse reactions.
Initiate patient charges for supplies and medications to ensure accurate billing and maintain appropriate stock levels.
Embrace St. Bernardine Medical Centers Core Values by actively participating in quality improvement activities and aligning your practice with the hospitals strategic goals.
Join a compassionate skillful team that strives to make a positive impact every day. Your expertise attention to detail and commitment to excellence will help our PACU patients recover safely and comfortably as they transition to the next stage of care.
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Qualifications
- Minimum one year PACU experience or equivalent critical care experience
- Current California RN License
- AHA-BLS (Basic Life Support)
- AHA-ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
Employment Type
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