Pre/Post/PACU Nurse - Pre Post PACU - FT 0.9 (72 hrs biweekly) (74519)

Memorial Health System - Ohio; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health System in Marietta, OH seeks a Registered Nurse for the Pre/Post/PACU to provide professional nursing care and guide patient teaching while supervising ancillary staff. The role upholds MHS Standards of Excellence with strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities include age-specific assessments, comprehensive data collection, and timely documentation in the medical record. ACLS/PALS within 12 months and BLS on hire are required.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in the State of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• ACLS and PALS within one year of hire.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Conducts age-specific patient/family assessments upon admission per standards.
• Collects and documents data on patient’s physical, mental, developmental, emotional and social condition.

Skills

Verbal skills

Clerical skills

Numerical skills

Manual dexterity

Color vision

Near visual acuity

Lifting techniques

Education

Ohio RN license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Marietta, OH 45750, Position Type: Full Time, Job Shift: 12-Hour Day Shift, Job Category: Nursing. In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Pre/Post/PACU nurse is responsible for rendering professional nursing care and directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.

Job Functions

• Conducts individualized age-specific patient/family assessments upon admission according to defined standards.
• Collects and documents data related to patient’s physical, mental, developmental, emotional and social condition.
• Demonstrates age-specific competency in assessment of patients by the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient needs, knowledge of growth and development, and understanding of the treatment needed.
• Assesses patient/family need for education and uses an individualized approach in delivery style.
• Formulates goals and outcomes based on assessment data.
• Entries into medical record follow hospital policy (date, time, use of appropriate abbreviations, and legibility).
• Completes computerized documentation per policy.
• All documentation is accurate and completed within a timely manner.
• Maintains compliance in RQI.
• Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in the State of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• ACLS and PALS within one year of being hired for position.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Special Knowledge, Skills, Training

• Verbal, clerical, numerical, and manual dexterity, color vision and near visual acuity, proper lifting techniques and body mechanics.

Compensation Details

Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits

Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits.

Bonus Eligibility

Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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* Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace.