Registered Nurse RN PACU Recovery

Company: Terre Haute Regional Hospital
Location: Terre Haute
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

Description IntroductionDo you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Terre Haute Regional Hospital our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse RN PACU Recovery to join our healthcare family. Schedule: - Will need to be open to working - either 9 or 12-hour shifts, approximately two weekend shifts per 4 week schedule and must be available for call two nights a week with some holiday call rotation. -BenefitsTerre Haute Regional Hospital, 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.
  At Terre Haute Regional Hospital, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse's path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life - for life - and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Registered Nurse RN PACU Recovery opportunity.Job Summary and QualificationsThe PACU RN manages the nursing care of patients recovering from Endoscopy, Surgical, Cath Lab, and Radiology procedures and assists anesthesia providers with Regional Blocks in accordance with ASPAN and AORN Perioperataive Standards and Recommended Practices and follows the established Policies set by Terre Haute Regional Hospital Healthcare Organization.What will you do in this role:
  • Provides age and culturally appropriate post procedure patient care for General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Ear/Nose/Throat Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Podiatric Surgery, Endoscopic procedures, Pain Management Procedure, Cardiac Catheterization Procedure, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urological Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecological Surgery
  • Assesses and assists with patient's discharge planning needs with appropriate healthcare team
  • Monitors, records, communicates and updates appropriately the patient condition to healthcare team
  • Documents care accurately and completely in Meditech
  • Assists anesthesia providers with Regional Blocks on surgical patients in PACU
  • Actively instructs and educates patients and their families on the Plan of Care and discharge instructions for the all procedures performed
  • Knows and performs techniques for specimens collection, labeling, ordering, and documenting
  • Performs blood transfusion procedure
  • Assists with the flow of surgery schedule -
  • Maintains supply levels to insure efficiency of Preparation of Out Patients -
  • Assists anesthesia provider with induction, intubation, extubation, line insertion as needed
  • Orients and mentors new staff members and students
    What qualifications you will need:
    • Current Indiana RN license or active Compact State RN license
    • Graduate of an accredited Associates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred.
    • BLS certification required
    • ACLS and PALS certifications within 90 days of start date
    • Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree
    • PACU or Critical Care RN experience preferred has provided quality healthcare services since 1882. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 275+ bed hospital is a leading acute care facilities in Indiana. Terre Haute is the only full-service hospital in the area accredited by The Joint Commission. We have provided quality care to the Wabash Valley community for 135 years. Services include the region's only Level-II trauma center, cardiovascular services--including open-heart surgery and cardiac catheterization; oncology services, which include radiation therapy and outpatient infusion; labor and delivery, including a neonatal intensive care unit; an inpatient behavioral health unit; and other specialized inpatient areas, including intensive care and inpatient rehabilitation units.
      
      At Terre Haute Regional Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, people and our community. We are committed to each other. When we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
      
      HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
      HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse RN PACU Recovery opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.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.

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