PACU RN

Description

We are searching for compassionate and energetic individuals to join our team! Carolina Center for Specialty Surgery (CCSS) is seeking a PRN Pre‑OP/PACU RN located in our mid‑town Charlotte surgery center. CCSS is affiliated with Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates. Come play a part in changing the lives of patients every day and work for an organization that has consistently been named one of the area's Top Workplaces.

• Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of hospital or recovery experience.
• Requires excellent communication skills with patients, physicians and staff, strong decision‑making skills and is a self‑starter who can work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent time management, problem‑solving, multi‑tasking and prioritizing are critical skills that all candidates must have.
• Experience with electronic charting.
• Always works toward an excellent patient experience.

• Improves patient care by respecting each patient’s rights and conducting business relationships with patients and the public in an ethical manner.
• Determines care required and skills needed to meet a patient’s initial needs as well as how they change in response to care and/or disease process. Demonstrates the ability to identify and respond to emergency situations.
• Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts to improve patient health outcomes and facility efficiency.
• Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate for the age, health and mental status of patients served.
• Obtains, manages and uses patient‑specific data and information to improve patient outcomes and individual and facility performance in patient care and support processes.
• Follows all HIPAA and facility guidelines related to privacy policies, procedures and protocols.
• Other duties as assigned by changing needs, patient flow, or Physician request.

PRN – Availability – Monday – Friday: hours will vary based on surgery schedules.

• A graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Must be an RN currently licensed in North Carolina.
• 1-2 years of hospital or OR experience as a registered nurse.