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Insight Hospital and Medical Center lists this REGISTERED NURSE - RECOVERY ROOM/PACU opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position: REGISTERED NURSE - RECOVERY ROOM/PACU
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Id: 712
# of Openings: 0
SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE, MULTIPLE OPENINGS!
WE ARE INSIGHT : At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago,we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
Short Summary : Our facility seeks a PACU RN to meticulously observe and treat our post-anesthesia care unit patients, ensuring that they recover properly after a surgery or procedure that requires anesthesia. 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.
Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Duties and Responsibilities:
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 care.
Requirements and Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing.
Valid state certification as a registered nurse.
2 + years of nursing experience(Critical care, PACU, ER or ICU experience(Preferred)
Current ACLS and Basic Life Support certifications.
Interpersonal and communication skills.
Keen attention to detail.
Job Type: Full-time 401(K) matching (4%)
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
SIGN-ON BONUS
Medical Specialties: Perioperative Care
Surgery
Physical Setting: PACU
Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month
Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
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