RN Surgery Recovery

AdventHealth; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

Texas Health Huguley in Burleson, Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PACU. This full-time day-shift role involves assessing patients on arrival, monitoring vitals, and administering medications according to hospital policies.

You will communicate with the care team, document patient responses, and ensure a safe PACU environment. Requirements include an Associate's Nursing degree (Bachelor's preferred) and current RN licensure.

Qualifications

• Associate's of Nursing required.
• Bachelor's of Nursing preferred.
• 1+ RN experience with surgical patients required.
• 1+ ICU/Recovery experience preferred.
• Registered Nurse (RN) required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status upon arrival to PACU and perform ongoing assessments.
• Recognize and respond to life-threatening situations per PACU protocol.
• Document actions and communicate with anesthesia/charge nurse/surgeon.
• Administer medications per hospital policies and monitor responses.
• Maintain a clean, safe, stocked PACU and relay orders accurately.

Skills

RN experience

Critical care

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Nursing

Bachelor's Nursing

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that

Our Promise To You

Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

11801 SOUTH FWY

City

BURLESON

State

Texas

Postal Code

76028

Job Description

Assesses patient status upon arrival to the PACU and performs ongoing assessments, including respiratory status, O2 saturation, vital signs, dressings, output from foley and drains, and heart rhythms. Recognizes and responds immediately to life-threatening situations according to PACU protocol. Identifies significant changes in patient's condition, reports to anesthesia/head nurse/charge nurse or surgeon, and documents all appropriate actions. Implements the plan of care to assist the patient in returning to the outpatient area or surgical floor unit. Administers medications competently in accordance with hospital and departmental policies. Observes, documents, and reports patients’ responses to medications and nursing care in the EMR. Communicates accurate and thorough patient information upon relinquishing care to other healthcare workers. Participates as an effective member of the patient care team to facilitate the efficient operation of the PACU. Delegates responsibilities to others based on their roles, knowledge, and capabilities. Maintains a clean, safe, and well-stocked nursing unit free of safety hazards by the end of the shift. Monitors the Electronic Medical Record for new physician orders and diagnostic results. Performs all duties relating to Real Time Scanning accurately and efficiently. Other duties as assigned.

Education

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 1+ experience in icu or recovery [Preferred]
• 1+ rn experience with surgical patients [Required]

Licenses And Certifications

Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range

$33.28 - $61.91

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.