FT Procedure Arrival RN - 2nd Shift

Company: Froedtert Health
Location: Racine
Posted on: May 18, 2020

Job Description:

Apply online: https://bit.ly/2IMlKdb Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. FTE: 1.000000 1.0 FTEis Full-Time, any position less than 1.0 FTE is Part-Time, and .001 FTEis Optional Part-Time Positions with an "FTE" (full time equivalency) of .875 - 1.0 are eligible for full-timemedical, dental and vision benefits. Positions with an "FTE" of .5 - .874 are eligible for part-time pro-rated medical, dental and vision benefits Shift: 2 Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is a practitioner who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in the Perianesthesia level of care within the continuum; to include individuals who have or will have had sedation/analgesia and/or anesthesia for surgical, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures. This individual demonstrates competency in delivery of care to a primarily adult population through review and/or completion of the preadmission and discharge assessment and management criteria as appropriate. The competent perianesthesia nurse demonstrates teamwork, collaboration, effective communication and will participate in professional development to include surgery-specific pre and postoperative care, to include age-specific assessments, potential complications and discharge teaching. The Procedure Arrival & Recovery RN may also include responsibility for the administration of moderate sedation and assistance with minor procedures and nerve blocks. The PACU RN may also have competencies for ABG interpretation, elective cardioversion, and ventilator management. Other duties as assigned. The Staff RN - perianesthesia job description is adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards Practice, 3rd Edition (2015) and ASPAN Standards (2015-2017). Summary: Two years of clinical nursing experience in a field that is applicable/relevant ( i.e., med/surg, procedure, critical care). Three to five years of clinical nursing experience in a field that is relevant. Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is preferred. Requires current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact). (American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required. ACLS is preferred. Other information: National Certification in relevant nursing specialty is preferred.

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