RN Specialty Anesthesia Block/Pain-NLR Anesthesia

Baptist Health; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in North Little Rock, AR seeks a Block Nurse RN with knowledge of anesthetic agents to support regional anesthesia cases. You will collaborate with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons, and the perioperative team to deliver excellent pain management through skilled procedures and compassionate care.

Applicants must hold an Arkansas RN license, have BLS and ACLS, and bring 3+ years of nursing experience with perioperative or ICU exposure.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Arkansas RN License.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN preferred).
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association prior to date of hire.
• ACLS certification by the American Heart Association prior to date of hire.
• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience and at least 1 year of recent Perioperative, Block Nurse, PACU, or ICU experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients undergoing regional anesthesia procedures with strong procedural performance and compassionate communication.
• Partner with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons and the perioperative team to ensure excellent pain management.
• Develop trusted rapport with the interdisciplinary team and adapt to rapidly changing schedules while maintaining effective time management and clear communication.

Skills

RN license

Perioperative care

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Summary

The Block Nurse is a licensed RN with knowledge of anesthetic agents and techniques that is trained in providing care to patients undergoing regional anesthesia procedures. This RN will partner with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons and the perioperative team to provide excel- lence in pain management through strong procedural performance, critical thinking, advocation, and compassion. The RN must develop trusted rapport with the interdisciplinary team, easily adjust to rapidly changing schedules and be an effective time manager and communicator.

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Job Details

Department: NLR Anesthesia

Shift: Day

Working Hours: 6:30-3:00p

Summary

The Block Nurse is a licensed RN with knowledge of anesthetic agents and techniques that is trained in providing care to patients undergoing regional anesthesia procedures. This RN will partner with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons and the perioperative team to provide excel- lence in pain management through strong procedural performance, critical thinking, advocation, and compassion. The RN must develop trusted rapport with the interdisciplinary team, easily adjust to rapidly changing schedules and be an effective time manager and communicator.

Other Information

• Current unrestricted Arkansas RN License
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN preferred)
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association prior to date of hire.
• ACLS certification by the American Heart Association prior to date of hire
• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience and at least 1 year of recent Perioperative, Block Nurse, PACU, or ICU experience (preferred)
• This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.

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Department: NLR Anesthesia
Shift: Day
Working Hours: 6:30-3:00p
Other Information:
Current unrestricted Arkansas RN License
Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN preferred)
BLS certification by the American Heart Association prior to date of hire.
ACLS certification by the American Heart Association prior to date of hire
Minimum of 3 years nursing experience and at least 1 year of recent Perioperative, Block Nurse, PACU, or ICU experience (preferred)
This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.