Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU

Saint Luke's Health System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a PreOp/PACU RN to provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing various procedures, including ortho, joints, GYN, urology, plastics, and general surgery. This is a full-time, day shift with on-call requirements and a 30-minute callback.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of RN experience, holds an Associate Degree, and is MO/KS-licensed per NURSYS.

Qualifications

• 1 year of RN experience required (KS/MONURSYS).
• MO/KS RN licensure per NURSYS required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care for inpatient and outpatient procedures.
• Utilize the nursing process to plan and deliver care.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to other patient care staff as needed.
• Coordinate the care plan for a group of patients and consult with the health care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Adhere to policies, rules, and procedures and maintain professional proficiency.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

## Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACUApply: Saint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MO: Full time: Posted Today: JobReq0059567# **Job Description****The Opportunity:**Saint Luke’s East in Lee's Summit is seeking a PreOp/PACU RN to join their Perianesthesia team. In this position, you will provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients with various conditions and acuity levels undergoing various procedures including; but not limited toorthopedics, total joints, sports medicine, GYN, urology, plastics, general surgery, ophthalmology, and some spine.Shift Details:**FT- Days. This position does take call with a 30 minute callback response time.**This is a tight knit collaborative team that supports each other and are willing to go above and beyond for their peers, our patients and their families. They are a customer focused team where patient experience is a top priority.**The Work:*** Provides pre-operative and post-operative care for inpatient and outpatient procedures.* Utilizes the nursing process* Performs patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff* Coordinates the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes* Demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures# **Job Requirements**Applicable Experience:1 yearRegistered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)Associate Degree# **Job Details**Full TimeDay (United States of America)