Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Documentation, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), People Management, Perioperative Nursing, Postanesthesia, Registered Nurse (RN)
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Job Description: Registered Nurse PACU
Location: Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune and Branch Clinics
Duty Hours: Monday through Friday between the hours of 0645 to 2300. The HCWs shall be scheduled for an 8.5-hour shift including an uncompensated 30-minute meal break.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Nursing from an ACEN/CCNE–accredited program (or State Board–approved equivalent).
- Minimum 1 year of full-time experience within the past 3 years as a Perioperative RN in a Main Operating Room.
- Current ACLS and PALS certifications.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care, including patient assessment, triage, monitoring, treatment, documentation, and patient education.
- Execute physician orders in accordance with standard nursing practice.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate goal-directed plans of care based on patient needs and available resources.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and properly stocked patient care environment.
- Provide discharge instructions and emotional support to patients and families.
- Collaborate with and provide guidance to LPNs/LVNs, nursing assistants, and ancillary staff.
- May be assigned to a multi-service ward during normal shift hours.
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