Staff RN - PRE-OP/POST-OP, Grady Memorial

Berger Health System; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth seeks a Staff RN for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit to provide comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients across preop and postop phases. This full-time day-shift role includes on-call requirements and weekend scheduling as described, with support from a 24/7 PACU team.

The ideal candidate has BLS, ACLS, an Ohio RN license (or compact state), and a BSN within five years of employment. Join a dedicated team committed to safety, quality and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Ohio or a multi-state compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• ACLS certification required.
• BSN preferred or required within five years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess initial and ongoing patient health status.
• Plan and document nursing interventions to achieve outcomes.
• Implement and evaluate care, revising plans as needed.
• Lead process improvements to improve quality and patient satisfaction.
• Coordinate care in the PACU and throughout perioperative care.

Skills

BLS certification

RN license (OH or compact)

ACLS certification

BSN expectation

Education

BSN

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary

This Staff RN position is full-time, day shift. Pre-Post registered nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients throughout the preoperative and postoperative phases. On Call and Holiday Call requirements. PACU call (self-scheduled) requirement is three days per month. Every 8 weekends and three weekdays a month. Requires at least one year of experience in critical care experience. Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. (Department has scheduled staff to operate 24/7/365). The RN accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing. The RN delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using the criteria written in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. According to department policies and nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care services to patients. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care provided to assigned patients.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Assessment/Diagnosis - Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment as applicable to the population and or individual (30%).
• Outcomes Identification/Planning - Based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs (30%).
• Implementation/Evaluation - Evaluates and documents response to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals; as part of a multidisciplinary team, revises plan of care based on evaluative data (20%).
• Leadership - Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance (10%).
• Operations (10%).

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.

Minimum Qualifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing
• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio and/or current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multi-state compact state.
• BLS certification
• BSN required at 5 years of employment
• ACLS CERTIFICATION

Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : 30 Department Post Anesthesia Care PACU

Additional Job Description

Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.

OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.

WE Are Inspired to Do Our Best.

OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization. The Great Place to Work® is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision – to be an organization "where people want to work."