Perisurgical Unit - Richmond, United States - Berwick Health
Description
Job Type:
Contract
Job Category:
Nursing
Job Title:
Perisurgical Unit (PSU) Nurse
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Perisurgical Unit (PSU) Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care to patients before and after surgery.
The PSU Nurse will be responsible for assessing patients, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with the surgical team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assessing patients before surgery to ensure they are in optimal condition for the procedure
- Monitoring patients postsurgery to assess for any complications or adverse reactions
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Collaborating with the surgical team to coordinate care and ensure a smooth transition from preop to postop
- Educating patients and their families on postsurgical care and followup instructions
- Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records
Qualifications and Skills:
- Valid RN license
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in perioperative or critical care nursing
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
Required Skills:
PCU
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