Registered Nurse Post Op - Pasadena, United States - Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System

Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System

Verified Company

Pasadena, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

OVERVIEW
Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System is an independent, physician-led and patient-centered organization of hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centers in Texas. We are entirely focused on bringing you advanced, comprehensive care and superior patient experience.

As we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a collaborative manner.

JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating patient care from admission to discharge.

The incumbent will be responsible for the achievement of patient outcomes by implementing critical pathways and in accordance with the facility's mission, vision, and values.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment.
Observes the surgery and surgical team from a broad perspective and assists the team to create and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the patient.
Responsible for managing the nursing care of the patient within the OR and coordinating the needs of the surgical team with other care providers.
Provides preop, intraop, and postop care, including assessment and discharge instructions.
Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

BSN Required
Master's Degree preferred.
Current Texas RN License
2+ YRS experience as a Critical Care staff Registered Nurse required.
25 YRS PRE-OP/POST-OP, PACU RN Experience
Current Recent experience observing and treating patients after surgery, i.e., monitoring vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate.

EDUCATION

ADN, BSN Required
Master's Degree preferred
.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE

Current Texas RN License
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) 90 days after Date of Hire
BLS, CPR, ACLS, PALS required. Current BLS at time of hire

KNOWLEDGE SKILS AND ABILITIES

Ability to meet the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and families.
Be able to carry out the plan of care by performing/assigning delegated tasks.
Complete nursing assessments within required time frames, and in accordance with policy and procedure.
Identify and act on predictable needs of the patient.
Ability to meet the health care needs of patient by assessing and assisting the patient to meet expressed need