Registered Nurse (RN) - SAU/PACU
Fairview Health Services
- Maplewood, MN
- Permanent
- Full-time
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- St. John’s OR has 8 Operating Rooms with supporting Preop and Postop department adjacent.
- It is a Robotic Center of Excellence with General, Urology, GYN and Oncology being the largest Volume of Robotic cases.
- Surgeries in this Unit include: Open Heart, complex and simple Neuro-spine, General, GYN, Plastics, Breast, the Kidney Stone Institute, ENT, Oral, Urology, Vascular, GI, Hernia, Thyroid, and traumatic Orthopedic
- A new Cardiac Cath lab and Hybrid room adjacent to the OR.
Responsibilities Job DescriptionAs a Registered Nurse in SAU/PACU:
- Demonstrates dedication to principles of the patient care model (Professional Partnership Model) and achieving the HealthEast nursing vision and strategy.
- Assess patients and patient condition according to Perioperative Policy and ASPAN Standards.
- Delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s) who are anticipating and recovering from procedure(s) and anesthesia.
- Coordinate care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.
- Demonstrates ability to deliver care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.
- Evaluates care, adapts interventions and prioritizes care based on patient assessment, uses resources to respond to emergency situations.
- Cultivates a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking.
- The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedure, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act.
- Two years recent RN PACU or ICU experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association
- Registered Nurse MN (RN)
- ACLS through American Heart Association within 6 months of hire
- BSN or Higher