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Pre op/PACU Nurse

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Pre op/PACU Nurse

Stockton, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one assets. As a PACU nurse at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical procedures.

      Under the direct supervision of the Pre-Op/PACU manager, the PACU nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients'' condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all time. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate. Responsible for providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.

     

    3 days a week

    Required Skills

    EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
    • Current CA Nursing License
    • Current BLS, ACLS
    • Minimum of 2 years experience in PACU or ICU
    • bilingual preferred

    SKILLS REQUIRED:

      1. INTERDEPENDENT PARTNERING
      • Good communication and human relations skills.

       

      1. MASTERING COMPLEXITY
      • Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative.
      • Ability to master new skills.

       

      1. TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL
      • Thorough knowledge of all phases of perioperative process including knowledge of surgical procedures and anesthesia implications.
      • Current nursing assessment and patient care skills.
      • Telemetry experience necessary

       

      1. EDUCATION
      • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
      • Current license to practice nursing in the State of CA.
      • CPR certified. ACLS certification is required within 6 months of employment if not currently certified.

       

      1. EXPERIENCE
      • Critical Care or PACU experience preferred.
     
    

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    Required Experience

    *Experience working in an ASC is a plus.

    *Must be team-oriented and patient-focused.

  • Qualifications

    EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
    • Current CA Nursing License
    • Current BLS, ACLS
    • Minimum of 2 years experience in PACU or ICU
    • bilingual preferred

    SKILLS REQUIRED:

      1. INTERDEPENDENT PARTNERING
      • Good communication and human relations skills.

       

      1. MASTERING COMPLEXITY
      • Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative.
      • Ability to master new skills.

       

      1. TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL
      • Thorough knowledge of all phases of perioperative process including knowledge of surgical procedures and anesthesia implications.
      • Current nursing assessment and patient care skills.
      • Telemetry experience necessary

       

      1. EDUCATION
      • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
      • Current license to practice nursing in the State of CA.
      • CPR certified. ACLS certification is required within 6 months of employment if not currently certified.

       

      1. EXPERIENCE
      • Critical Care or PACU experience preferred.
     
    

    #USP-RN