Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $35+ per hour

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Job summary

Tenet South Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for PACU – Post Anesthesia Care in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The role involves providing high-quality patient care during PACU, developing care plans, and collaborating with the care team.

The position requires an Associate’s degree in Nursing, a permanent multi-state RN license, ACLS/PALS within orientation, and BLS CPR within 7 days of hire. Six months of critical care or telemetry experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required.
• Active Permanent Multi-State RN license; must obtain state license if relocating within 30 days.
• BLS CPR certification required; must be obtained within 7 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within orientation period.
• Six months of critical care or telemetry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide, promote and maintain quality patient care during PACU activities.
• Initiate and document a written plan of care within specified timeframe.
• Develop and document education on the written care plan and adjust as patient condition changes.
• Verify orders for accuracy and reconcile medications during hospitalization; coordinate tests and procedures.
• Monitor medications and IV therapy; identify adverse reactions and report as needed.
• Interpret diagnostic data and take appropriate actions per hospital protocol.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Telemetry experience

Critical care experience

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Permanent Multi-State RN License

ACLS certification

PALS certification

BLS CPR certification

Job description

Tenet South Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a nursing job in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

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.
• 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.

Benefits

• Sign-On bonus