Nurse Staff BSN OR PACU

Self Regional Healthcare; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC seeks a Registered Nurse for the PACU to care for preoperative and postoperative patients recovering from anesthesia. You will follow the Nursing Process and align with SRH policies and ASPAN standards to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements include SC RN license, at least one year of nursing experience, and BLS, ACLS, and PALS. ACLS within 6 months of hire and PALS within 1 year are expected. Rotating shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina.
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS required; ACLS within 6 months and PALS within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for preoperative and postoperative patients recovering from anesthesia.
• Utilize the Nursing Process (Assessment, Planning, Nursing Diagnosis, Implementation, Evaluation).
• Document professional nursing care in line with the medical plan of care, SRH policies and ASPAN standards.
• Serve as charge/lead nurse, coordinate and delegate care with other professionals and ancillary personnel.
• Participate in the Clinical Ladder program.
• Perform other duties as requested by Nurse Manager or Director.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Leadership/charge nurse

Education

South Carolina RN license

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

Shifts vary

Provides care for preoperative and/or post operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU nurse

treats inpatient and outpatients needs utilizing the Nursing Process (Assessment, Planning, Nursing Diagnosis, Implementation and Evaluation)

provides and documents professional nursing care to patients in accordance with the medical plan of care, critical pathways, established SRH and

Nursing Policies and Standard Work, and ASPAN standards. Incorporates the principles of statistical analysis, scientific theory, developmental and

decision-making skills for better patient outcomes. Functions in the role of charge/lead nurse and coordinates and delegates the care with/to

other professionals and ancillary personnel. Serves as a resource person for other SRH/nursing personnel to resolve work-related issues. Eligible to

participate in the Clinical Ladder program. Participates in any other job related duties as requested by Nurse Manager or Director.

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina. One year nursing experience required. BLS, ACLS and PALS

required. Obtains ACLS certification within 6 months of hire/transfer and PALS certification within 1 year of hire/transfer.

• Rotating hours*