RN / Clinic RN

Chicago, Illinois

DirectShifts
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Responsibilities:- Our ideal candidate works with a high level of attention to ensure each patient safely transitions from an anesthetized state to responsiveness- It is absolutely essential to communicate with other medical personnel regarding any abnormal test results, symptoms, or changes in a patient's condition- We expect you to perform your duties while upholding the standards of care for our PACU- Frequently check PACU patients, monitoring their vital signs and other post-surgical factors- Review each patient's medical history, taking note of important information- Perform post-operative tasks, such as changing bandages and giving patients medications- Provide patients and their family members or caretakers with information about home recovery, including any restrictions on diet or activity- Determine if patients are ready to leave the facility or if they need more specialized care in the ICU- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, technologists, and other hospital personnel as necessary to provide quality patient careQualifications:- Must be an RN able to practice in the State of Illinois- Valid state certification as a registered nurse- At least two year of critical care, PACU, or ICU experience- Current ACLS and Basic Life Support certificationsInterpersonal and communication skills
Date Posted: 05 May 2024
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