PACU Registered Nurse: Recovery & Care Expert

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in alignment with the California Nursing Practice Act and hospital policies. The RN coordinates with other providers and educates patients and families to manage care and prevent complications.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, documenting data, planning and evaluating care, and ensuring patient safety. CA BRN licensure and PACU/ICU experience within the last 3 years are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Required).
• CA Registered Nurse license (BRN) in good standing; ACLS/BLS as required.
• Experience in PACU and ICU settings within last 3 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients by collecting and documenting data through interviews and physical assessments.
• Determines nursing diagnosis and develops care plans in line with standards of care.
• Coordinates care with other providers and educates patients and families for self-care and prevention of complications.
• Ensures documentation and safety of care, monitoring patient responses and outcomes.
• Participates in department meetings and aligns with hospital goals and CI-CARE standards.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Registered Nurse degree

Tools

PACU equipment

Job description

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in alignment with the California Nursing Practice Act and hospital policies. The RN coordinates with other providers and educates patients and families to manage care and prevent complications.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, documenting data, planning and evaluating care, and ensuring patient safety. CA BRN licensure and PACU/ICU experience within the last 3 years are preferred.