RN-Perianesthesia
Core
Registered Nurse providing diagnosis and treatment of human response to anesthesia and sedation, monitoring patients in Prep and recovery areas for cardiovascular, neuro, general, gynecological, ENT, and orthopedic surgeries.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Perianesthesia)
Builds
Patient recovery and stabilization in PACU and Prep rooms
Domain
Healthcare / Anesthesia Recovery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, care planning, delegation, evidence-based practice, ACLS/ALS certification
Preferred skills
Perianesthesia experience, CPAN/CAPA certification, ICU experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; establishing and modifying plan of care; coordinating and delegating care; acting as Charge Nurse or Preceptor when assigned
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level (0-2 years experience)