PACU RN: Ambulatory Surgery Center – No Nights/Weekends

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Fredericksburg (TX); On-site; USD 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg, TX is seeking a Level II Competent Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care in the PACU. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team, uses the nursing process, and ensures safe, effective care for an assigned group of patients while adhering to performance standards.

This role requires graduate of an accredited nursing program, a valid RN license, BLS, ACLS and PALS within specified timeframes. No nights, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.
• AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months.
• AHA PALS Provider required within 6 months.
• A BSN is not required for RNs assigned to FASC
• EOE and commitment to pay transparency and equity in compensation practices.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.
• Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.
• Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.
• Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.
• Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.
• Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.
• Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.
• Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg, TX is seeking a Level II Competent Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care in the PACU. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team, uses the nursing process, and ensures safe, effective care for an assigned group of patients while adhering to performance standards.

This role requires graduate of an accredited nursing program, a valid RN license, BLS, ACLS and PALS within specified timeframes. No nights, weekends, or holidays.