PACU Nurse FT (Houston)

USPI Memorial Hermann Endoscopy Center North Freeway,

is seeking a

motivated

PACU

Nurse

to join our team.

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond

is a multi-specialty surgery center committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Position requires weekdays only no holidays, weekends, or call.

Some later evenings required.

Job Summary :

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.

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Required Skills :

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Currently licensed in the state

Current BLS, ACLS and PALS

Minimum of 2 years' experience in PACU or ICU

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.