Nurse Post Anesthesia Care

OverviewHello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)As the community’s only not-for-profit faith-based healthcare system; Dignity Health Nevada has been guided by the vision and core values of the Adrian Dominican Sisters for more than 70 years. As the Henderson and Las Vegas communities grow Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican facilities and its more than 3400 employees will continue the Sisters’ mission of serving people in need. St. Rose Dominican is a member of Dignity Health one of the nation’s largest healthcare systems a 22-state network of more than 9000 physicians 60000 employees and 400 care centers including hospitals urgent and occupational care imaging and surgery centers home health and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. You can also follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DignityHealth) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/dignityhealth)The Siena Campus is named after Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380), a laywoman who devoted her life to prayer and was know for her great compassion for the poor and sick.Get to know our beautiful Siena Campus! We offer a variety of hospital services including -Electrophysiology (EP) Lab, Open Heart Surgery Center - Chest Pain Center AccreditedChildren's Emergency Room (ER) / Emergency Department with Level III Trauma CenterFull range of Rehabilitative ServicesFull range of Surgical Services / Hybrid ORIntensive Care UnitJoint Replacement CenterMBSAQIP Accredited Surgical Weight Loss ProgramNeuro-Interventional RadiologyNeurosurgeryObstetric Services / Birth CenterLevel III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)On-site laboratory ServicesPalliative Care ServicesPediatric Unit / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)Radiology services, all digital diagnostic servicesRobotic Surgery Center of ExcellenceStroke Program (Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center)Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine CenterResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:The PACU Registered Nurse provides phase 1 recovery care for patients who receive general anesthesia.

The registered nurse employs critical thinking to integrate objective data with knowledge gained from an assessment of the subjective experiences of patients.

Registered nurses use this critical thinking process to apply the best available evidence and research data to the processes of diagnosis and treatment.

Nurses continually evaluate quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and seek to optimize outcomes.

This position is represented by CNA and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

#RN@DHQualificationsMinimum:

One (1) full year experience as a PACU nurse in an acute care facility providing care to the Adult and Pediatric population.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Ability to work in a high stress environment and make critical thinking decisions urgently.

Basic computer skills.

RN - Registered Nurse license from the State of NV Nursing Board.

CT CPRBLS - Basic Life Support – AHA

CT CPRPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support – AHA

CT CPRACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support – AHA

NIHSS = NIH Stroke-AM Stroke ASC- Nat'l - Training upon hire/transfer.

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Preferred:

Two (2) years PACU experience.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

ASPAN CCRN and/or Trauma certification.

Pay Range$48.27 - $66.42 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.