Job Details
Registered Nurse PACU
Additional Information About the Role
PACU North
Location
Barnes – Main Campus
Parkview Tower, Rand Johnson, Center for Advanced Medicine
Leadership
Gail Davis, Director of Pre/Post-Operative Services
Betty Langin, Patient Care Manager
Kelly (Miller) Montgomery, Assistant Nurse Manager
Joe Thompson, Assistant Nurse Manager
Kelly Paige, Assistant Nurse Manager
Sandra Filla, Nurse Educator
Team Details
64 - Total Team Members
54 - Registered Nurses
07 - Patient Care Technicians
03 - Resource Nurse
Unit Information
- Beds?
- Ratio?
- Case types?
- 60-70 cases per day
Role Details
- Weekday Night RN: M – F, 4*10s (2100 - 0730 or 1900 to 0530)
- Call: 24 hours in 6-week period, rotate weekend call (7 -19:30), 3*8s
- Holidays: 1 per year, major and minor rotation per year
- Graduate Nurse Eligibility: Yes
- Associates Degree??
- Orientation: 8 – 12 weeks of FT training on the floor with an experienced nurse
Overview
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.Evaluates patient's response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout the patient's stay.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Minimum Requirements
Education
Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
No ExperienceSupervisor Experience
No ExperienceLicenses & Certifications
RNPreferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree - NursingBenefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer