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Job Title: PACU RN
Location: Oakland, CA
Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (08:00 - 18:30)/Day 4x10-Hour (10:00 - 20:30)
13 Weeks contract
Pay Rate
$2,897wk. for 40 hours
$1,841/wk. non taxable
Requirements
CA RN License
ACLS
BLS
PALS - preferred
Job Description
JOB DUTIES -
Responsibilities
"Applying the principles of the nursing process and working within the policies/procedures of the Patient Care Services Department and the Medical Center, the staff nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who, as the patient's primary nurse, is responsible and accountable for:
- The overall management of the nursing care provided, assuring competent, compassionate and cost--effective patient care from admission to discharge;
- Assuring the safety, comfort, personal hygiene and protection of patients and performing disease prevention and restorative measures;
- Responding to medical and environmental emergencies"
- Provides competent, compassionate and cost effective patient care in accordance with unit, department, hospital policies, scientific principles, sound nursing practice/process, nursing objectives and standards of care:
- Plans/coordinates delivery of care to maximize efficient care delivery ensuring the safety, comfort, personal hygiene and protection of patients and maintaining a safe environment
- Sets priorities for and provides patient care in routine and complex situations
- Serves as liaison between nursing and medical staff to facilitate collaborative approach to patient care
- Coordinates involvement of patient, physician, family and other health team members to manage patient care, hospital resources and services to achieve optimal level of patient care
- Sets priorities, initiates and directs emergency interventions in a calm, efficient and competent manner
- Exercises clinical judgment and critical thinking in all aspects of the nursing process and unit activities; develops creative solutions to problems:
- Administers treatments, medications and performs nursing skills in a timely manner
- Maintains current knowledge of patient care status and monitors patient's perception of care through clinical rounds
- Assures physicians are informed of significant changes in patient's condition
- Analyzes, inputs and integrates the patient acuity levels in accurate and timely manner
- Demonstrates knowledge and ability to effectively interact with patient population served
- Conducts initial and ongoing assessment of the patient/family including consideration of biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning factors:
- Completes nursing assessment (coordinates completion of other required screening assessments) within 24 hours of admission
- Ensures nursing process is carried out on an individualized goal-directed basis to meet all patient needs including patient assessment (including pain, age-appropriate factors), patient care plans, patient/family education, discharge planning, disease prevention and restorative measures
Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Job function
Health Care ProviderIndustries
Hospitals and Health Care
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