RN- Surgical Services, Pre-op and PACU- Safety Sensitive
Company: Conway Regional Medical Center
Location: Conway
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) will assume responsibility and
accountability for care of infants, children, adults and geriatric
patients with health care needs ranging from those requiring
outpatient and inpatient intervention to the critically ill. The RN
will aid in preparing the patient for their surgical procedure. The
PACU nurse is responsible for assessing the patient, should have a
thorough knowledge of pain medication and be able to make judgment
and assessments when it comes to pain, vomiting or trouble
breathing. The PACU RN is responsible for knowing advanced cardiac
life support as well as PALS. PACU nurses work in a high-pressure,
fast-pace environment, making quick decisions. The RN will utilize
the nursing process in the provision of care and will practice
within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas
and the policies, procedures and standards of the Health System.
The RN will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective
collaboration efforts.
SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:
This position is a designated as "Safety Sensitive Position" under
Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the
influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers
which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and
supporting the delivery health care related services.
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with current, active license to practice in
Arkansas--- One year experience as a Registered Nurse required---
BSN preferred--- If less than one year experience as a Registered
Nurse, must obtain a BSN degree within 4 years of hire.---
Certification Preferred --- Proof of high school or equivalent or
higher education --- Basic keyboarding skills, preferred--- Minimum
of two years RN experience in a PACU, ER or Critical Care
setting.
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