Clinical Nurse PACU Interventional Radiology

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PACU role, focusing on direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. You will assess, plan, and evaluate patient needs in collaboration with the healthcare team, including interventional radiology and post-operative care.

Qualifications include a nursing diploma or associate's degree, an RN license, and a willingness to develop through a structured RN career ladder.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication.
• Ensure patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance, engaging in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, and spiritual considerations.
• Work in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practice at all times.

Skills

Strong assessment

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Role Overview

This nursing position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced PACU environment, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. The nurse will care for interventional radiology cases, manage pre/post-operative bays, and support critically ill ICU patients, participating in innovative initiatives like hybrid surgical care and regional anesthesia.

Role Overview

This nursing position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced PACU environment, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. The nurse will care for interventional radiology cases, manage pre/post-operative bays, and support critically ill ICU patients, participating in innovative initiatives like hybrid surgical care and regional anesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication.
• Ensure patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance, engaging in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, and spiritual considerations.
• Work in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practice at all times.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Supervision Experience: Not required.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to complex procedures and technologies.

Additional Information

• Opportunity for career advancement through a structured RN Career Ladder, promoting professional growth, leadership, and increased compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
• This role emphasizes high-quality patient care, safety, and continuous professional development.