Registered Nurse - Same Day Surgery/ PACU
Core
Independent peri-anesthetic management of complex surgical and procedural patients in Same Day Surgery and PACU settings.
Role type
Registered Nurse (PACU/Same Day Surgery)
Builds
Therapeutic care plans and safe patient outcomes for outpatient surgical populations
Domain
Healthcare / Peri-anesthesia / Outpatient Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Peri-anesthetic assessment, respiratory management, pain management, patient education, evidence-based practice application, safety reporting, quality improvement participation, regulatory competency completion
Preferred skills
BSN education, acute care nursing experience, critical care experience
Technologies
New patient care equipment
Responsibilities
Plan and prioritize nursing care delivery, formulate patient care plans based on assessment, make advanced clinical decisions, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in quality improvement projects, maintain current nursing licensure and competencies
Seniority
Mid-level clinical practitioner