PACU - Clinical Nurse (Part Time)

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Wildwood (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association seeks a perioperative Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care throughout the perioperative continuum, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.

You will educate patients and families, promote safety and quality, collaborate with the healthcare team, and document care efficiently, ensuring clear communication across the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Must have PACU or critical care experience.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring clear communication across care continuum.
• Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safety protocols.

Skills

Patient education

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care in a perioperative setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care in a perioperative setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring clear communication across care continuum.
• Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
• Must have PACU or critical care experience.

This role requires strong clinical assessment, patient education, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards to deliver exceptional surgical care.