RN- PACU Casual Hours

Job Detail Job Title:

RN- PACU

Casual Hours Req:

2026-0422

Location:

Hospital Department:

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Schedule:

call required weekend/ holiday/ call requirements

Job Description:

PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide professional nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, to collaborate with the physician's medical plan, and to execute the objectives and the policies of the hospital.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assesses, plans, implements, documents, coordinates, and manages patient care according to department, and American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing (ASPAN) and hospital standards and giving consideration to age-specific accommodations. Communicates and collaborates with patients, physicians, family members and other health care disciplines in order to achieve excellence in patient care during hospitalization. Promotes patient safety through adherence to protocols, policies, procedures, evidence-based guidelines and Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. Actively participates in and supports departmental and organizational quality initiatives and goals. Maintains clinical competency according to unit-specific standards.

Job Qualifications:

VII. QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN strongly preferred. Current licensure in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of State Bureau of Occupational and Professional Affairs and successful completion of appropriate continuing education specific to job requirements B.

Experience:

Previous PACU/Critical Care experience. C. 1.

Other Skills:

Certified in B.L.S. for Healthcare Provider Certified in PALS Certified in ACLS 2. Excellent interpersonal and team building skills