Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Tenet Healthcare; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Registered Nurse to support diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures. You will ensure quality patient care, initiate and document care plans, and educate patients as their conditions evolve.

Requirements include an Associate's degree in Nursing, an active RN license, BLS CPR, and ACLS/PALS within orientation. Six months of critical care/telemetry experience is preferred. A sign-on bonus is available for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
• RN license (Permanent Multi-State or equivalent) required with compact state provision.
• BLS/CPR required within 7 days of hire; ACLS and PALS required within orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Provide, promote and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth, and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers.
• Initiates and documents a written plan of care within specified timeframe.
• Develops and documents plan of education on written care plan; alters education plan as patient condition changes.
• Verifies, during hospitalization, orders for accuracy including medication reconciliation, testing scheduling, pre-op data, and consent forms.
• Follows medication and IV therapy policies including patient identification, understanding of medications, administering meds and recognizing interactions.
• Interprets diagnostic data and takes appropriate action when indicated (e.g., notify physician of critical lab values).
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Patient care

Plan of care

Medication safety

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

• Provide, promote and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth, and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers.
• Initiates and documents a written plan of care within specified timeframe
• Develops and documents plan of education on written care plan. Alters educational plan as patient's condition changes.
• Verifies, during hospitalization, orders for accuracy (including reconciliation of medications), appropriate scheduling of tests and/or procedures, pre-op data, and consent forms.
• Follows medication and IV Therapy policies including patient identification, understanding about medications, administering meds and recognizing/reporting interactions 100% of the time. Appropriately monitors first dose medication(s) for adverse reactions.
• Interprets diagnostic data and takes appropriate action when indicated (i.e. notification of critical lab values to physician per hospital protocol).
• Performs related duties as required.

Required:

• Education: Associate's degree in Nursing required.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: A valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside is required. Should you hold a RN license from another Compact state, you are required to apply for and obtain a Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside within 30 days.
• American Heart Association BLS CPR required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.
• American Heart Association ACLS and PALS is required within orientation period.

Preferred:

• Experience: Six months of critical care or telemetry experience preferred.

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