PACU Recovery Nurse: Fast-Paced Surgical Care Pro

Fraser Health; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 57,060 - 81,994; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive, 100% Employer‑Paid Benefits

Generous Vacation Time

Immediate Pension Enrollment

Maternity Top‑Up

TransLink Pass Subsidy

Job summary

A major health care provider in New Westminster, B.C. is looking for a dedicated Post Anesthetic Care Nurse to join their team. This role entails providing specialized care for patients recovering from anesthesia, conducting assessments, and working closely with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must have a nursing degree, active registration with the region's nursing college, and relevant clinical experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, contributing to a supportive work environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing.
• Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BCCNM.
• One year recent relevant clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess post anaesthetic patients by gathering and evaluating information.
• Provide nursing care based on physicians' orders and initiate immediate treatment as required.
• Document assessments, nursing diagnosis, observations, and interventions.

Skills

Clinical proficiency in the designated clinical area

Proficiency in initiating and maintaining Intravenous Therapy

Effective communication with patients and families

Ability to recognize acuity changes

Ability to organize and prioritize work

Education

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing

Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse

Job description

A major health care provider in New Westminster, B.C. is looking for a dedicated Post Anesthetic Care Nurse to join their team. This role entails providing specialized care for patients recovering from anesthesia, conducting assessments, and working closely with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must have a nursing degree, active registration with the region's nursing college, and relevant clinical experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, contributing to a supportive work environment focused on patient care.