RN- Pre-Op/PACU

Veterans in Healthcare; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

West Valley Hospital in Goodyear, AZ seeks a Registered Nurse for Pre-Op/Staging/PACU. You will provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit, coordinate care plans, and supervise other staff as needed.

The role requires an active AZ RN license, CPR, ACLS after orientation, and at least 1 year of acute care experience in Pre-Op/Surgery. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential; a BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Licensed RN in the State of Arizona.
• CPR certification required.
• ACLS required upon completion of orientation.
• 1 year of acute care nursing experience in Pre-Op/Surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit.
• Coordinate care planning with other disciplines.
• Supervise other healthcare staff during shifts when required.
• Participate in hourly rounding and ensure safety guidelines are followed.

Skills

Nursing

CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

Nursing Degree (RN)

Arizona RN License

Job description

Registered Nurse Pre-Op/Staging Pre-Op/PACU

West Valley Hospital - Goodyear, Arizona

Tuesday, January 21, 2014 Job ID: 511946 Category: Nursing Department: Pre-Op/Staging

Job Title & Role

RN Required

Overview

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Position renders individualized, age specific and direct bedside nursing care based on the nursing process and patient needs. Acts as a supervisor by assessing, planning, delegating and utilizing independent judgment in directing other healthcare employees for the provision of patient care. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to identify patient goals. Participates in hourly rounding. Observes safety guidelines and safe work practices. May at times be asked to be in charge for a shift(s).

Minimum Requirements

Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing school, licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona, CPR certification and a minimum of 1 year acute care nursing experience in Pre Op/Surgery. ACLS required upon completion of orientation.

Special Skills

Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members required. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional periods of above average pressure. Excellent customer service skills. Must have basic computer skills.

Preferred Requirements

BSN

Schedule

Full Time

Shift: Day Shift

Hours: Goodyear, AZ Goodyear, Arizona West Valley Hospital

Goodyear, Arizona West Valley Hospital