Registered Nurse - PACU (Full-Time, 3 12hr Shifts w/Call)

Washington Regional Medical System; Fayetteville (AR); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Washington Regional Medical System in Fayetteville, AR seeks aRegistered Nurse (RN) to coordinate comprehensive nursing care, including assessment, planning, and documentation. You will supervise nursing staff, participate in orientation, and support patient safety and quality goals in a dynamic hospital setting.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, Arkansas RN license with CPR, and ACLS/PALS within 90 days; TNCC within 1 year.

Formación

• Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure and Certifications: Arkansas RN license & CPR; ACLS and PALS required within 90 days; TNCC required within 1 year.
• Experience: This position is available to experienced nurses.

Responsabilidades

• Perform comprehensive and accurate patient assessments using evidence-based tools.
• Provide nursing care according to plan and perform clinical skills safely.
• Identify changes in patient condition and report to providers.
• Monitor patient care and progress.
• Maintain complete and accurate patient medical records.
• Float among various clinical services as needed.
• Evaluate patient progress toward outcomes with the care team.

Conocimientos

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Documentation

Clinical supervision

Educación

RN license (Arkansas) - Unencumbered

CPR certification

ACLS certification (within 90 days)

PALS certification (within 90 days)

TNCC certification (within 1 year)

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Job Location: Washington Regional Med. Ctr. - Fayetteville, AR 72703

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: RN License - Unencumbered

Job Shift: 12 Hour Shifts

Job Category: Surgical Services

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the 1# hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,200+ team members and serve the region with over 40 clinic locations, the region’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary

The role of the Registered Nurse (RN) reports to the Unit Manager and Director of Nursing. This position is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the total nursing care of assigned patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation. This position is responsible for delegating to and supervising the job classes including, but not limited to: student nurse, nursing assistant, and licensed practical nurse. This position assists in the orientation of new staff and clinical supervision of nursing students. This position assists in achieving patient quality of care, national patient safety, regulatory agency, and budgetary goals.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive and accurate patient assessment using evidence-based assessment tools
• Provide nursing care according to plan and undertakes clinical practice skills in a competent and safe manner
• Identify changes in patient’s condition and report to appropriate providers
• Monitor the care that patients receive
• Maintain patients’ medical records through complete and accurate documentation
• Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent
• Evaluates patient’s progress toward expected clinical outcomes, including treatments and health education, in collaboration with the patient and the health care team

Qualifications

• Education:Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Licensure and Certifications:Arkansas RN license & CPR, required. ACLS and PALS required within 90 days. TNCC required within 1 year.
• Experience: This position is available toexperienced nurses.

Work Environment

This position will spend 80% of the time walking and/or standing while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of the time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position will be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and radiation. This position serves a cultural and linguistically diverse patient population.