Description

American Traveler is hiring a RN for a PACU position requiring an active OH or compact license and 2+ years of RN experience.

Details

• Work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule from 8:30AM to 6PM using a 4x9 work week
• 13-week assignment with 36 guaranteed hours
• Weekend call required one day (Saturday or Sunday) every 6 weeks
• Night call required 4-5 times per 6-week schedule

Requirements

• Active RN license (Ohio or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Completion of an accredited nursing program (Diploma, ADN, or BSN)
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to perform heavy work, including exerting 50-100 lbs of force occasionally and frequent patient handling

Additional Information

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care using the nursing process
• Provide patient and family education from admission through discharge
• Administer medications and perform treatments safely and accurately
• Notify physicians of pertinent changes in patient status
• Supervise and delegate role-appropriate tasks to co-workers and nursing assistants
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and legible documentation of care provided
• Work in an environment with potential exposure to electrical equipment