pacu rn

Baylor Scott & White Health

<div>Facility: Baylor Scott &amp; White Medical Center &ndash; Buda
Shift/Status: Full Time, 40 hrs/wk
Schedule: Day Shift
Post Anesthesia Care Unit Department- candidates for this role must have PACU experience.
About the Facility
Baylor Scott &amp; White - Buda is a full-service hospital, providing a wide network of medical expertise and resources. This facility has received recognition for its nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care.
Baylor Scott &amp; White - Buda features a 15-bed Main Nursing Unit which is a blended unit with three levels of acuity and operates from a multidisciplinary approach in providing the highest standards of nursing care to patients and families. The facility also offers 24/7 emergency services (an 8-bed Emergency Department) and surgical services (offering adult and pediatric surgeries).
&lsquo;Because we are a smaller facility, it is essential that all staff work together to provide care to our patients. We are truly all in it together when providing care and have worked together to overcome challenges since we first opened our doors. Our culture is one of working together as a team and practicing transparency between all staff member to ensure there are no barriers to providing the best care possible to our patients and families.&rsquo; &ndash;Director of Nursing 
Why Baylor Scott &amp; White Health
 At Baylor Scott &amp; White Health, we empower each other to create healthier communities and deliver safe and high-quality care across the state of Texas. With more than 52 hospitals, 800 access points, a quality health plan and an award-winning research institute, you&rsquo;ll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health, you&rsquo;ll be joining a team that&rsquo;s committed to better. Because better never settles. And neither should you.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott &amp; White Health has the resources to offer a variety of career opportunities to meet your personal and professional goals.
The Baylor Scott &amp; White Health nursing team challenges each other to innovate, to constantly raise the bar and to never settle. Every day, our diverse group of team members bring unique talents, a passion for innovation and a deep Commitment to those we serve.
Consider a career move to Baylor Scott &amp; White and join our exceptional nursing team committed to something better.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Us</h4>
Here at Baylor Scott &amp; White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:<ul><li>
We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.</li><li>
We never settle by constantly striving for better.</li><li>
We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.</li><li>
We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits</h4>
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott &amp; White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:<ul><li>
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits</li><li>
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>
PTO accrual beginning Day 1</li></ul>
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Summary</h4>
As a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Essential Functions of the Role</h4><ul><li>
As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.</li><li>
Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.</li><li>
Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues.</li><li>
You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members. Empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly.</li><li>
Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly.</li><li>
You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.</li><li>
Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Success Factors</h4><ul><li>
A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures.</li><li>
Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.</li><li>
Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects.</li><li>
Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.</li><li>
Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.</li><li>
Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties.</li><li>
Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.</li><li>
Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Belonging Statement</h4>
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
Qualifications<ul><li>
Grad of an Accredited Program</li><li>
Specialized field of study should be nursing.</li><li>
RN license.</li><li>
Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.</li></ul></div>

PACU RN

BJC HealthCare

<div><div>Barnes Jewish Hospital</div><div>
PACU Parkview Tower</div><ul><li>
Midshift 4-10's</li><li>
Start times rotate (1000-1200)</li><li>
Call: 24 hours in 6-week period</li><li>
2 holidays per year</li><li>
44 beds, 60-70 cases per day</li><li>
Case types: minimally invasive surgery, urology, colorectal, gynecology, bariatric, gender reaffirming, interventional radiology</li><li>
Orientation: 8 &ndash; 12 weeks of FT training</li><li>
Critical care or procedural experience preferred</li><li>
Bonus eligible</li><li>
Comprehensive benefits</li></ul><div></div><div> 
The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.</div><div>
This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.</div><div>
The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.</div><div>
Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.</div> 
 
Overview 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. 
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.</li><li>
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.</li><li>
Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.</li><li>
Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.</li><li>
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.</li></ul>
Minimum Requirements
Education<ul><li>
Nursing Diploma/Associate's</li><li>Nursing</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
No Experience</li></ul>
Supervisor Experience<ul><li>
No Experience</li></ul>
Licenses &amp; Certifications<ul><li>
RN</li></ul>
Preferred Requirements
Education<ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree</li><li>Nursing</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
&lt;2 years</li></ul>
 
Benefits and Legal Statement 
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we&rsquo;re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.<ul><li>
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date</li><li>
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC</li><li>
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution</li><li>
401(k) plan with BJC match</li><li>
Tuition Assistance available on first day</li><li>
BJC Institute for Learning and Development</li><li>
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts</li><li>
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time</li><li>
Adoption assistance</li></ul></div>

Clinical Nurse PACU

Penn Medicine

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
Summary: 
<ul><li>
The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a newly licensed new-to-practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse I will complete a comprehensive, structured orientation across the perioperative continuum of care, including Pre-Op Holding, Phase I Recovery (PACU), Phase II Recovery/Discharge, and Extended Stay. Through progressive training and competency validation in each phase, the nurse will develop the skills necessary to provide safe, high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the surgical experience. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts, knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse I New to Practice/Apprentice position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork, and Technology/ Informatics (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice /Apprentice must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice. See addendum.</li></ul>
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Professional Practice Competency Domains DefinitionsContinuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. 
 
Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. 
 
Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine 
 
Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient&rsquo;s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient&rsquo;s preferences, values, and needs. 
 
Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA&rsquo;s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach 
 
Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. 
 
Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. 
 
Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.</li></ul> 
Credentials: 
<ul><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)</li><li>
BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association</li><li>
Registered Nurse - PA (Required)</li></ul>
Education or Equivalent Experience: 
<ul><li>
Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)</li><li>
Education Specialization: BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing Equivalent Experience: &bull;And Less than 15 months experience required</li></ul> 

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

Clinical Nurse 1- PACU Gateway - September Start - Pennsylvania Hopsital - Open to New Grads

Northside Hospital

<div>Overview:
<div>
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
As a Charge Nurse, coordinates daily activities and distribution of work in area during scheduled shift; as a Preceptor Nurse, acts as a professional educator and resource for new employees, demonstrating clinical expertise and competence. The approximate amount of overall participation in direct patient care activities is 80% and Charge‑Preceptor duties is 20%. The range of roles between Charge and Preceptor may vary dependent upon patient acuity and volume issues. Works with a unit specific patient population. Care and/or services will be provided to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. This position is required to set priorities based on the situation at hand, and is a combination of direct patient care, management (charge), and education (preceptor) roles with responsibility for a unit during an eight (8) to twelve (12) hour shift.</div>
Qualifications:
<div>
REQUIRED:</div><ul><li>
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
</li><li>Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.</li><li>
Must hold Certified in American Heart Association&rsquo;s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).</li><li>
Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).</li></ul><div>
PREFERRED:</div><ul><li>
BSN degree</li><li>
Two (2) years recent experience in current clinical specialty (i.e., critical care, surgical services, diabetes education, radiology, etc.)</li><li>
Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
</li><li>Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.</li></ul>
Work Hours:: 7a-730p</div>

Charge Preceptor RN, PACU, Northside Gwinnett

Banner Health

<div>Primary City/State:
Sun City West, Arizona
Department Name:
Outpatient Observation-5B-Hosp
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Nursing
Better Than Ever for Nurses. We&rsquo;re making the biggest investment ever in creating a better employment experience for our nursing team members. At Banner Health, we take care of nurses. Nurses take care of everyone.
What&rsquo;s better at Banner? At Banner Health, we are more committed than ever to investing in our nurses with better pay, better benefits, better opportunities, better well-being, better flexibility, better experiences - better nursing.
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center excels in providing extraordinary health care to residents of the Northwest Valley of Metro Phoenix and is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals!
Watch this short video to learn what it is like working as a nurse at Banner Del E Webb Medical Center.
Our 54 bed Observation Unit has a fast-paced environment offering a vast patient population and mix of patient diagnoses. Observation is an outpatient designation designed for continued testing and treatment to determine admission and discharge needs. We service patient populations including but not limited to:<ul><li>
PCU services: (Cardiac Drips, CHF, Stokes, post cath care, remote telemetry and more).</li><li>
Medical Surgical services including all medical diagnoses and pre/post-surgical care.</li></ul>
We currently have Full Time Night (7pm-7:30am) shift available. 3 / 12 hours shifts per week.
The Observation unit offers an excellent collaborative teamwork environment and opportunities for career advancement. You will also have the opportunity to utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage. Enjoy an 18%-night shift differential and a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential.
We offer excellent compensation and benefits, PTO, relocation package, development assistance, wellness program, and continuing education scholarships.
Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.
If you are a New Graduate Nurse with less than 12 months of experience, please visit the main job search page and use keywords RN New Grad to search for openings.
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center excels in providing extraordinary health care to residents of the northwest Valley of metro Phoenix and is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. With 391 licensed beds, the hospital provides a wide range of services, including acute medical and surgical services as well as intensive care, emergency and urgent care, inpatient/outpatient surgery, cardiac catheterization, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, urology, pulmonary, obstetrics and gynecology, outpatient diagnostic services, and adult behavioral services.
POSITION SUMMARY 
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients. 
 
CORE FUNCTIONS 
1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy. 
 
2. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family and health team input. Initiates a plan of care based on patient-specific needs, assessment data and the medical plan of care. Goals for patient are realistic, measurable and developed in conjunction with the patient/family. Considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age specific and educational needs of the patient in the plan of are. Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient&rsquo;s status. 
 
3. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements. Delegates appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for whom care is provided. 
 
4. Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members. Evaluates patient's response and the effectiveness of patient teaching. 
 
5. Documents assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Documentation is legible, timely and in accordance with policy. Documentation reflects objective/subjective data, nursing interventions and patient&rsquo;s response to treatment. Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner. 
 
6. Provides care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice. Participates in unit or facility shared leadership. Interacts and participates in the education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families and visitors. Promotes/supports growth of others through precepting and mentoring when appropriate. 
 
7. Contributes to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care. Actively participates in the improvement of national nursing quality indicators and outcomes. Such activities may include participating in professional organizations. 
 
8. In some roles, this position may supervise staff and work flow of the department. 
 
9. Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient. Interacts with other health care providers in numerous settings in order to report and ask for or clarify information. Also works with clergy to provide spiritual support. Synthesizes and prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the human response of the patient and family to changes in health status. 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice. BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice. 
 
Relates throughout the interview process the experience, training and education needed to perform the job. Experience in the clinical area for which he or she is applying is desired. Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area in which they work as demonstrated through annual validations. Banner Registry and Travel acute care positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a Registered Nurse in the specialty area. Banner Registry and Travel physician practice positions require a minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse in a physician practice or an acute care setting. 
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred. Professional certification preferred. 
 
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
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Registered Nurse RN Observation PCU

Ballad Health

<div>Job Description: 
Summary: 
Responsible for providing case management svcs to psychiatric patients. Provides patient/family education, coordinates outpatient followup and discharge planning. Maintains communication as indicated with outpatient svcs or CSB for continuity of care. Attends court for commited patients as indicated Assists with insurance certification and reviews.
Requirements: 
Minimum Bachelors degree in social services field. 
 
Licenses and Certifications: 
NA 
CPR is required for any RN, LPN, PCT, Patient Transporter or other direct patient care provider. Emergency Department, Intensive Care Units, PACU, Medical Emergency Team and Anesthesia require ACLS. Pediatrics, SICU, Emergency Department and Medical Emergency Team also require PALS 

Work Requirements: 
Shift: Weekends 
On Call: No 
Weekends: Yes 
Travel Required: No Travel 
Shift Details: 8a-5p
 
City/State: Johnson City, TN
Location: 
Woodridge Hospital</div>

Behavioral Case Manager (8a-5p) - Johnson City, TN

Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics

<div>Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!:

Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children&rsquo;s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News &amp; World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children&rsquo;s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City &ndash; a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children&rsquo;s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview:

PACU-critical care staff nurses provide specialized patient care in the surgical setting in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. PACU-critical care staff nurses utilize the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age-appropriate nursing care for patients undergoing Level 0 to 6 surgical procedures in the hospital setting, including managing emergent, complex clinical situations appropriately. The PACU-critical care staff nurse prepares, monitors, and manages the patient and perianesthesia setting during the surgical encounter to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes, and maximize available resources. PACU-critical care staff nurses provide patient and family education and advocate for their needs, while coordinating patient care with nonprofessional personnel as necessary.
At Children&rsquo;s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it&rsquo;s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children&rsquo;s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Utilizes the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age-appropriate nursing care for patients undergoing Level 0 to 6 surgical procedures in the hospital setting, including managing emergent, complex clinical situations appropriately.</li><li>
Meets the educational and informational needs of the patient and family and advocates for their needs.</li><li>
Maintains an environment that is safe, comfortable, efficient, and family centered during the perioperative encounter.</li><li>
Utilizes current research and evidence for practice to expand personal professional knowledge, enhance role performance, and improve nursing care quality.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Associate's Degree ADN Required. Current employees hired before September 1, 2013 are grandfathered and permitted to continue in the direct care nursing role. and 1-2 years experience or
</li><li>Bachelor's Degree Preferred for all nurses hired after September 1, 2013. Nurses hired after this date without a BSN must complete their degree within 5 years of their hire date. and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training
</li><li>One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire</li><li>
One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire</li><li>
RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO</li><li>
Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire</li><li>
Specialty Nursing Certification encouraged for all eligible nurses Preferred
</li></ul>Benefits at Children's Mercy:

The benefits plans at Children&rsquo;s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Learn more about Children&rsquo;s Mercy benefits. Starting Pay:

Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $34.43/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.
Remote Work/Work from Home:

This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children&rsquo;s Mercy locations and may not work from home.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet:

Children&rsquo;s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children&rsquo;s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it&rsquo;s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.</div>

PACU-Critical Care Staff Nurse

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