Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Job Description

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Staff

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Up to $10,000 Bonus Based on Eligibility

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Position Summary

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Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.

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Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.

Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.

Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Assessment - An RN uses a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a patient, the first step in delivering nursing care. Assessment includes not only physiological data, but also psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors as well.

Initial assessment

Planning and Outcomes – Based on the assessment and problem identification, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short- and long-range goals in collaboration with the patient and family. Assessment data, problem identification, and goals are written in the patient’s care plan so that nurses as well as other health professionals caring for the patient have access to it.

Establishing daily goals with the patient and family

Ensures patient safety

Care Coordination – Actions initiated by nurses with patients, families, and / or members of their healthcare team to manage and correct the sequence, timing, and / or effectiveness of patient care from admission to discharge.

Delegation

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