Registered Nurse - RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit IN Phoenix
Location: Phoenix Arizona
Description: Maxim Healthcare Services is presently looking of Registered Nurse - RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit IN Phoenix right now, this vacancy will be placed in Arizona. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) RN:
Maxim Healthcare Services in Phoenix, Arizona is currently seeking an experienced Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN). We are looking for the following for our Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) need:
- Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 2 years of experience
- Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) with full medical ! records
o BCLS,! ACLS
o Arizona or Compact state licensure
o Physical within the past 12 months
o TB within the past year/Chest X-Ray within the past 1 year
- Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) that has very strong employee characteristics
o Positive attitude
o Strong work ethics
For our Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN), we offer the following:
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive pay ($35 - $45 per hour, depending on flexibility)
- Full-time, part-time, per diem (PRN), blocked bookings, contract work, and nationwide travel opportunities
- Full medical benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
- A 24/7 on-call team of recruiting and staffing professionals
- Phone: 602-216-0110
- Email: phoenixstaffing@maxhealth.com
- Apply directly: Click Here or visit our Website
- Coordinates patient care. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously as needed about patient conditions; receives direction for patient management. Intercedes to maintain optimum homeostasis.
- Demonstrates knowledge of preoperative factors that alter immediate postoperative phase. Utilizes nursing procedures as a media for communication and interaction with patient.
- Identifies physical symptoms/changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates knowledge of airway management and procedures and the ability to use the equipment. Demonstrates ability to assess cardio-respiratory systems for changes and provide appropriate treatment.
- Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to ! medications; takes appropriate action and documents. Adjusts and acts u! pon expectations of patient's behavior according to the effect medication has on the patient. Follows the five medication rights and reduces potential for medication errors.
- Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Uses appropriate pain management techniques.
- Demonstrates knowledge of anesthetic drugs, actions and side effects. Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, central lines, spinal/epidural catheters and how to document.
- Carries out medical/surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures. Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications and parenteral fluids, according to hospital policy and procedure. Carries out safety measures to prevent patient from harming self or others.
- Provides explanations and teaching to patient/family, as necessary. Protects patient's sensitivities and right to privacy; maintains confidentiality at all times.
- Treats patients and families w! ith dignity and respect. Maintains confidentiality at all times with patients, medical staff and co-workers.
- Completes work in acceptable time frame and in a way that is productive and effective. Willing to take on new work routines/methods. Demonstrates flexibility. Meets and practices facility's performance standards.
- Other duties as assigned
- Current RN licensure in the state in which RN is working.
- Current TB test or x-ray.
- Prefer at least 1 year of work experience in PACU.
- Current BLS card.
- Must pass all Maxim screening exams with 80% or greater.
- ACLS and PALS certification per contract requirements.
- Must pass criminal background screening.
- Physical exam per state or contract requirements.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401k Program
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Schedulin! g
- Direct Deposit
- Positive Work Environment and Internal Bonuses
- Travel Benefits (as applicable)
- 24 hour on- call service
EOE/AAE
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resum! e to Maxim Healthcare Services.
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This vacancy starts available on: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 04:57:35 GMT
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