Registered Nurse - PACU, FT

Job Description Summary"The Post Anesthesia Care RN will administer post anesthesia care to patients. Under the supervision of the Coordinator/Manager/Director, the PACU RN:* Integrates physiologic, medical, surgical, and anesthetic information to give appropriate patient care.* Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family.* Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.* Cares for surgical patients of all ages and all levels of acuity* Coordinates care of patients groups with multi- system needs.* Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care."EntityMedical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularCost CenterCC003610 FLO - PACU (FMC)Pay Rate TypeHourlyPay GradeHealth-27Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftJob DescriptionThe Post Anesthesia Care RN will administer post anesthesia care to patients. Under the supervision of the Coordinator/Manager/Director, the PACU RN:* Integrates physiologic, medical, surgical, and anesthetic information to give appropriate patient care.* Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family.* Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.* Cares for surgical patients of all ages and all levels of acuity* Coordinates care of patients groups with multi- system needs.* Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care.Additional Job DescriptionEducation: Graduate of a School of Professional NursingExperience: Previous experience preferredLicenses/Certificates: License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of South CarolinaCurrent BLS certification, ACLS certification, PALS certificationIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees