Job Description
Join a dedicated healthcare team in the Midwest region as a Perioperative/PACU Registered Nurse (RN), providing compassionate and expert care to patients throughout the surgical process. This role involves direct patient care using the nursing process, demonstrating clinical competence, and adhering to professional nursing ethics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Adhere to established safety protocols including infection prevention, safe patient handling, and critical lab notifications to maintain a safe care environment. Deliver high-quality nursing care, including medication administration, nursing interventions, and patient and family education, all within established policies. Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to monitor status, enhance safety, and provide accurate information to the healthcare team. Document patient care activities and quality monitoring data accurately to support compliance with quality standards. Communicate effectively with physicians, team members, patients, and families to improve outcomes and patient experience. Delegate tasks appropriately while fostering teamwork and accountability. Adapt positively to healthcare dynamics and pursue continuous professional development. Perform delegated tasks to maintain quality and patient safety. Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; graduation from an accredited nursing school required. Experience At least one year of healthcare experience is preferred. Requirements Current RN license in Missouri or a Compact State. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Mental and Physical Requirements Requires considerable menta