Registered Nurse PACU
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Job Location:
Moline, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
$10000 Sign-On Bonus
Shift: 4 8 Hour Shifts Call One Night/Week One Weekend/Month and 1-2 Holidays/Year
Join Our Team as a PACU Nurse. As a member of the interdisciplinary care team you will bring professional nursing knowledge and clinical expertise to the delivery and management of care for patients and their families. Nurses practice in an environment guided by the ANA Code of Ethics the UnityPoint Health Philosophy of Nursing and the Professional Nurse Practice Model collaborating closely with all caregivers.
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) specializes in the recovery of patients of all ages following anesthesia for surgical procedures as well as interventions performed in Endoscopy and the Cath Lab. Our nurses are certified in BLS ACLS and PALS and are skilled in airway management hemodynamic stabilization and acute pain management. They ensure patients are safely monitored and stabilized before transitioning to the next phase of care whether returning to the ambulatory unit or being admitted for continued treatment.
The PACU provides 24/7 coverage and is supported by a dedicated on-call team with two RNs available to respond to after-hours needs.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Assess patient and family needs develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and provide appropriate education and referrals to ensure continuity of care.
Deliver high-quality holistic nursing care using the nursing process clinical expertise and critical thinking while adhering to established policies procedures and standards.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation to ensure a complete and legally sound record of patient care.
Delegate and provide direction to other healthcare providers holding team members accountable for their role in the plan of care.
Promote patient and workplace safety by preventing errors accidents and infections and by promptly reporting potential or actual concerns.
Uphold regulatory and organizational compliance maintain required licensure and certifications and demonstrate UnityPoint Health values in daily practice.
Qualifications
Education:
- Diploma from an RN program.
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in primary state.
- Must apply within 90 days for licensure in secondary state.
- Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Must possess and maintain ACLS
*Specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience skills internal equity and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
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Required Experience:
IC
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
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.
