PACU Registered Nurse — Critical Care Recovery

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered RN is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.

The PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) at Cooper University Health Care provides recovery care for patients following surgery.

Qualifications

• 1-year Critical Care experience required (PACU preferred).
• Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.
• Current NJ-RN License, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (PALS within 3 months).

Responsibilities

• Follows established policies and procedures.
• Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.
• Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians.
• Applies Cooper core values.
• Other duties as required

Skills

Critical Care

Education

NLN accredited School of Nursing

Job description

The Registered RN is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.

The PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) at Cooper University Health Care provides recovery care for patients following surgery.