Registered Nurse PreOp PACU II, Part Time - Dublin Surgery Center

Registered Nurse Pre Op PACU II, Part Time - Dublin Surgery Center

Base pay range: $29.00/hr - $50.00/hr

SCA Health provided pay range
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At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people — the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.

As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.

What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:

• Clinical quality
• Integrity
• Service excellence
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Continuous improvement
• Inclusion

Our values inform our attitudes, actions and culture. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being and financial future, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more.  to learn more about our benefits.

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
• Assess patient’s preoperative and postoperative status according to facility policies and procedures, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, hemodynamic stability, pain and comfort needs, and mental status.
• Interpret information from noninvasive and invasive monitors.
• Describe pathophysiology of common disease processes and the physiology of anesthesia techniques and surgical interventions.
• Apply discharge criteria for patient transfer (e.g., Aldrete score, PARSAP, PADSS, etc.).
• Develop and implement an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
• Manage patient recovery from anesthesia and protect from injury; provide pain management and education; communicate patient status across the perioperative continuum.
• Administer medications safely using the 8 rights of medication administration.
• Maintain wound/tissue perfusion integrity and homeostasis of body systems.
• Protect patient from infection; manage co-morbid conditions as applicable; manage fluids as prescribed.
• Provide age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards; protect patient rights and privacy.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Document nursing care completely and accurately; participate in hand-offs and patient education.
• Adhere to facility policies and participate in daily safety huddles.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• One year of Preoperative or PACU experience required; medical/surgical nursing experience also relevant.
• Current state licensure in good standing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or current certification.
• ACLS within 90 days of employment or current certification.
• PALS required within 90 days if pediatric care is included in facility scope, or current PALS certification.

Employment type:

Part-time

Seniority level:
Entry level

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care

Location:

Dublin, OH