RN PACU Temporary

As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will be a pivotal healthcare professional delivering compassionate high-quality care that truly impacts our patients well-being and recovery.

Every day you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized comprehensive care making critical assessments performing skilled procedures and meticulously implementing patient care plans. Youll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful in this role you will possess keen assessment skills acute critical thinking and a patient-first mindset driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Formulates a goal directed plan of care that is prioritized and based on nursing diagnosis and desired outcomes
• Implements care in a knowledgeable skillful consistent and continuous manner. Assesses patients physical psychosocial spiritual and learning needs at the preop interview and develops a plan for care
• Performs documentation on unit and patient records that is timely accurate and concise
• Participates in staff orientation and development activities for unit and nursing division personnel as requested
• Assumes responsibility for professional growth by taking advantage of the available opportunities
• Participates in unit quality management and PI improvement activities

Required:

• 1 year recent PACU experience in an acute care setting and 2 years recent critical care or emergency department experience.
  NOTE: Candidates not meeting the PACU experience requirement may be considered if operational conditions exist to support the training of a candidate and no candidates meeting the experience requirements apply.
• Associates Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current California nursing license
• BLS ACLS and PALS certifications

Preferred:

• BS degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing

CALL MAY BE REQUIRED

Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care stroke care orthopedics neurological surgery comprehensive cancer care maternity care and a robust robotic surgery addition the hospitals network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.

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