Registered Nurse PACU
Company: Trident Medical Center
Location: Charleston
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you looking for a place to deliver
excellent care patients deserve? At Trident Medical Center we
support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a PACU
Registered Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of
your career.BenefitsTrident Medical Center offers a total rewards
package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of
our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses
throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of
nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a
majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research
College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational
facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and
more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today
for our PACU Registered Nurse opening and continue to learn!Job
Summary and QualificationsAs a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RN,
you will provide post-anesthesia nursing care to the patient in the
immediate post-anesthesia period and transitioning the patient to
Phase II recovery. You will be responsible for assessing,
evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment
plan and achieving the goals of the PACU department. What you will
do in this role:
- You will provide prompt assessment of patient upon return from
OR and/or diagnostic procedure and document findings.
- You will provide safe nursing care and safe environment for
patients and families.
- You will transcribe and implement physician orders and document
all patient related information.
- You will administer medication and IV fluids accurately and
safely within nursing guidelines.
- You will update/revise plan of care as needed, based on
continued assessment of patient. This includes providing care for
patient discharge to nursing unit, including transport.
- You will effectively respond and perform in emergency and use
critical thinking skills to perceive potential problem situations
and intervene to offset adverse effects.What qualifications you
will need:
- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing:
Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
- Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you
practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
- Minimum of 1-year previous experience of PACU or critical care
nursing is requiredTrident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare
hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals -----"
Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center -----" and
three freestanding emergency departments -----" Brighton Park
Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe
Emergency. We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low
country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than
2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130
volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.""Good people
beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If growth and continued learning is
important to you, we encourage you to apply for our PACU Registered
Nurse opening. Our team will promptly review your application.
Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities apply today!We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability status.
Keywords: Trident Medical Center, North Charleston , Registered Nurse PACU, Healthcare , Charleston, South Carolina
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