Clinical RN II PACU PreOp

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 109.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Palomar Health in Escondido, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The role focuses on delivering coordinated nursing care for patients or groups within PACU, while supervising clinical activities and guiding a multidisciplinary team.

It requires adherence to regulatory standards and active involvement in patient handling and mobilization. The RN will collaborate with patients, families, and the interprofessional team to ensure safe, effective recovery care

Qualifikationen

• Current California RN License required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• 1 year of RN experience in area of specialty or critical care, PACU or ED preferred; 2+ years preferred.
• ACLS, BLS-HCP, and PALS certifications required.

Aufgaben

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group in PACU.
• Oversee day-to-day management and supervision of clinical activities.
• Coordinate plan of care with patient, family and interdisciplinary team.
• Supervise and direct activities of nursing and ancillary personnel.
• Adhere to California Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards of practice.
• Observe and direct patient lifts and mobilization; participate in patient handling as needed.

Kenntnisse

CA RN license

ACLS certification

BLS - Healthcare Provider

PALS

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Department:Post Anesthesia Care UnitUnion:CNAShift:12-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America)Hours Per Pay Period:60Salary Range:$54.15 - $78.82Job Description:Posting Date: 11/3/2026Internal Closing Date: 11/9/2026* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights.Primarily responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within an assigned unit and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities. Coordinates plan of care with the client, their family and the interdisciplinary team. Also responsible for supervising and responsibly directing the activities of various levels of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel, utilizing both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment. Understands and adheres to the California Nurse Practice Act, The American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the ANA Bill of Rights for Registered Nurses and the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing. The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts and mobilization and shall participate as needed in patient handling.Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop-down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job RequirementsMinimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensurePreferred Education: Bachelor's DegreeMinimum Experience: 1 year of directly related RN experience in area of specialty or 1 year related RN experience in Critical Care or Emergency DepartmentPreferred Experience: 2+ years of directly related experience as RN in area of specialtyRequired License: Current CA RN LicensePreferred License: Not ApplicableRequired Certification:American Heart Association recognized Advanced Cardiac Life SupportAmerican Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare ProviderPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Preferred Certification: Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.