Pre-operative Clinical Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a dedicated RN for a PACU role focused on post-anesthesia care, assessment, planning, and evaluation of nursing care according to established standards. The position emphasizes patient and family-centered care, educating patients on post-treatment management, and ensuring safety and quality compliance.

Nurses will develop and document individualized care plans, collaborate with the interprofessional team, and assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No prior experience required; two years of experience and supervisory experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care and education to patients and families.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engage in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and communicate individualized care plans with measurable goals.
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors.
• Maintain a safe environment, adhering to safety-sensitive requirements.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care within a PACU setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care according to established standards. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, educating patients on post-treatment management, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. Nurses will develop and document individualized care plans, collaborate with the interprofessional team, and assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care within a PACU setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care according to established standards. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, educating patients on post-treatment management, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. Nurses will develop and document individualized care plans, collaborate with the interprofessional team, and assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care and education to patients and families.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engage in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and communicate individualized care plans with measurable goals.
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors.
• Maintain a safe environment, adhering to safety-sensitive requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No prior experience required; two years of experience and supervisory experience are preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Key Duties

• Provide care for diverse patient populations, including neuro, transplant, ortho, ENT, cardiac, vascular, trauma, and spine cases.
• Participate in initiatives such as hybrid surgical care and regional anesthesia.
• Contribute to professional growth through development programs and career advancement opportunities.

Additional Information

• Opportunity for cross-training and bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
• Supports professional development through the BJC RN Career Ladder, encouraging growth and leadership.