Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Rotating
Hours per Shift: 8 hours (0700-1530, 0900-1730, 1100-1930, 1500-2330/40)
Experience: Minimum 2 years Critical Care Experience (ICU/ED)
License: RN License, Minnesota
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
Must-Have:
- 2 years PACU experience
- ICU critical care experience
- Previous travel experience
- Epic experience
- Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms
- Experience with pediatric and geriatric patient populations
- Trauma Level I experience
- Work history relevant to the specialty
- Skills checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty
- 2 supervisory references with employment dates listed
Description:
The Registered Staff Nurse (RN) provides holistic care to customers and families.
The focus is on independent, collaborative, and delegated nursing functions as described in standards and competencies specific to the assigned service area.
The scope of practice may include the care of neonates, infants, children, young adults, adults, and older adults throughout the life cycle.
The RN executes the Standards of Nursing Practice, including assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
The RN develops and revises the customer's plan of care, coordinates care among disciplines, and delegates activities to other customer care providers as appropriate.
The RN participates in shared accountability and decision-making for nursing practices.
Through active participation in practice and by implementing personal leadership qualities and skills, the RN defines, implements, and improves practice standards and the environment of care while promoting exceptional customer care.
Variation of duties may result based on the assigned customer care unit(s).
Differences in specific clinical skills required of the RN may exist.
Unit-based skill lists outline expectations beyond the house-wide RN requirements.