Rn​/Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit; Pacu - Per Diem Rn

Why Beebe?:
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview:
Are you a passionate and skilled

Registered Nurse (RN)

with expertise in the

Perioperative field

? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment, delivering quality care with precision and compassion? If so, we invite you to join the Beebe Healthcare team as a

PACU RN

and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient care in the heart of Delaware.

Minimum requirements for per diem once orientation is completed are: (please note there is availability to work more hours)
1 shift per pay period
1 weekend shift / month as designated by department needs
1 summer and 1 winter holiday
Responsibilities:
As a

PACU RN

at Beebe Healthcare, you will:
Deliver perioperative care through comprehensive

nursing processes

including

assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation

.
Safely

identify, label, and dispense medications

following established guidelines.
Demonstrate expertise in

insertion of intravenous lines

and competency with

LIS lab

and

Invision processes

.
Ensure proper handling, care, and accountability for all

department supplies, instruments, and equipment

.
Collect, interpret, and communicate pertinent

patient data

for surgical patients.
Provide direct patient care, meeting both physical and psychological needs during perioperative phases.
Competently use

Philips Cardiac Monitor

and assist with

airway assessment and management

including

O2 therapy

and

ventilator management

.
Perform thorough and accurate documentation of

post-operative care

.
Apply critical thinking, prioritize duties, and demonstrate time management throughout the perioperative setting.
Ensure proper collection, labeling, and processing of

blood/urine specimens

, ensuring timely delivery to the lab.
Set up and monitor

PA lines

, including

Cardiac Output, A-Line, CVP

, and

Swan-Ganz

.

Qualifications:

Must possess current hospital experience (within the past 5 years)
Prefer minimum of 1 year recent PACU or Critical Care or ED experience
Must be knowledgeable regarding the nursing process and its application--assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
At time of hire, we ask that you either have a current active PALS certification or obtain PALS Certification within the first 6 months of hire.

Competencies

Skills:

Essential:

* Experience In Hospital Or Acute Care Setting

* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal

* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members

* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations

* Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors

* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Credentials:
Essential:

* RN - Registered Nurse

* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Education:

Essential:

* RN Diploma/RN Graduate Program
Entry:
USD $36.20/Hr.

Max:
USD $59.73/Hr.