Registered Nurse Pre OpPACU
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Job Location:
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Founded in 1875 for more than a century Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake has provided high-quality healthcare for residents of the Salt Lake Valley. Conveniently located near the heart of the city this historic acute care hospital remains one of the most trusted medical centers in all of Utah. Our team is focused on providing patients with leading-edge medical expertise and compassionate care at every turn. We are highly motivated and compassionate people using advanced systems and technology to become the healthcare provider of choice and to improve the quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve. We offer comprehensive orthopedic care wound care 24/7 Geriatric psychiatric and cardiac services life flight services and are a State-certified heart attack center. Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake offers an opportunity to find a fulfilling career in a thriving community with quick access to parks canyons winter sports Climbing backpacking and the picturesque Wasatch range of the Rocky Mountains.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Depending on your location you may be eligible for up to $8000 in relocation assistance!
Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence!
Here you will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills experience and commitment to compassionate care. The impact you will make in our faith-based mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for:
- Facilitating communicating and collaborating with both the healthcare team and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical emotional and spiritual needs of the patient.
- Promote the optimal health well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
- Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care organizational mission and core values.
Previous PACU/ICU/ED experience required- 1 yr min.
Day to Day duties:
- Recover all cases both Phase I & II.
- Approx. 300-350 cases per month
- Recovery of both Phase I & II in same area.
- RNs will cover both pre-op and PACU areas with 3-4 total on each shift.
- Staff is expected to float between Pre Op/ PACU
- RNs in pre-op/ PACU are responsible for pre op calls PATs transports in addition to the clinical aspects of pre-op and PACU care.
- Unit does see a few recoveries form other departmentsbut is rare
10 OR Suites-Main and SDS in same area
Schedule: 36hr/wk-Days- Variable shifts/ days of week per surgical volume and current unit needs- TBD with manager during interview
Call Required:Approx.. 5-7 Call shifts per 6-week schedule
30Min Call back radius required.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day qualified nursing candidates will need the following:
Education Requirements
- Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates preferred for experienced RNs
Experience Requirements
- One year experience preferred
- Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
Licenses/Certification Requirements
- RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
Physical Requirements
- Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs frequently and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
