PreOp/PACU RN — Surgical Care Leader

Atlas Healthcare Partners; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center – Grand Rapids, managed by Atlas Healthcare Partners, seeks a full-time registered nurse to provide high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care, along with discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize outcomes.

Requires RN license in Michigan, BLS/ACLS, and PreOp/PACU experience; PALS may be required for pediatrics.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing, or higher, required.
• Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• PALS certification required within 90 days of start date if assigned ASC services pediatrics.
• Core (FT/PT): Minimum one-year licensed RN experience in PreOp/PACU (i.e. ICU, ED)
• Licensed RN with no experience in PreOp/PACU and enrolled in Perianesthesia Academy with successful completion within 4 months.
• New licensed RN enrolled in the Perianesthesia Academy with successful completion within 4 months.
• PRN: Minimum two years licensed RN experience in PreOp/PACU
• Level I: 0-3 years of experience
• Standard: 3+ years of experience
• PreOp/PACU licensed RN experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and post-operative planning needs.
• Formulate a plan of care, including discharge planning, using assessment data and input from patient, family and health team.
• Implement the plan of care through direct patient care and supervision of the health care team.
• Evaluate patient and family response to care and revise the plan as needed.
• Document assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record clearly and timely.
• Provide care based on the best evidence available and participate in facility education and leadership activities.
• Contribute to improving nursing quality indicators and outcomes.
• In some locations, provide relief charge for staff and department workflow.
• Perform tasks following policy, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver excellent service to all customers through core and leader behaviors.

Job description

Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center – Grand Rapids, managed by Atlas Healthcare Partners, seeks a full-time registered nurse to provide high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care, along with discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize outcomes.

Requires RN license in Michigan, BLS/ACLS, and PreOp/PACU experience; PALS may be required for pediatrics.