PACU RN: Post-Anesthesia Recovery & Care Leader

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks an RN in Gadsden, Alabama to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and the care team to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Requires 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience, an active RN license, and BCLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP are preferred. You will educate patients and families, document thoroughly, and support safety and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
• Active RN license and BCLS certification required
• ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process and coordinate with the care team.
• Document assessments, plans, interventions, and outcomes.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within scope of competency.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments and discharge plans.
• Maintain infection control protocols and patient safety standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient-centered care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks an RN in Gadsden, Alabama to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and the care team to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Requires 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience, an active RN license, and BCLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP are preferred. You will educate patients and families, document thoroughly, and support safety and continuous improvement