Registered Nurse PACU

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.

We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Nurse PACU. In this role, the Registered Professional Staff Nurse (RN) assumes responsibility for nursing care and outcomes for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the nursing process in collaboration with other members of the health team.

• Performs other duties as aligned with the mission and values of the organization.
• Demonstrates personal accountability for own professional practice and professional growth.
• Documents patient assessment, reassessment, progress toward goal achievement and all other required documentation accurately and timely.
• Promotes patient safety and quality including adherence to the National Patient Safety Goals.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with members of the health care team and escalates situations appropriately.
• Establishes effective caring relationships with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.
• Administers medication and parenteral therapy in accordance with policy and procedure including blood administration.
• Establishes priorities for patient care delivery and uses critical thinking skills to coordinate and complete patient care responsibilities independently or by appropriately delegating.
• Provides patient/family education and assists in discharge planning utilizing resources and considering patient/family readiness, barriers, and alternatives.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide nursing care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and age‑related criteria pertinent to the patients served in his/her assigned area.

Must be a graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program, hold a Registered Nurse License (NYS), and possess BLS Certification through the American Heart Association.

PACU Experience Preferred.

Registered Nurse License (NYS) and Basic Life Support Certification.

ICU Experience Required. BLS required. ACLS, NIHSS and 8‑hour Stroke Education required within 3 months, PALS within 6 months.

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, employee resource groups for peer support, and a holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

Salary range: $ - $ annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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