Registered Nurse (RN) OR Circulator Part-Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: September 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Directs and/or provides professional post anesthesia nursing care
for an assigned group of patients across the age continuum.
Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning,
implementation and evaluation to direct or provide nursing care.
Provides supervision and guidance to other members of the PACU or
pre-operative staff; and may be authorized, in the absence of the
Manager Patient Services or the Manager Surgical Services, to make
decisions affecting the PACU or pre-operative area.
Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of an NLN accredited school of professional
nursing.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico RN license or current
Compact state license. BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks
of hire date. ACLS and PALS certifications must be obtained within
6 months of hire date.
SKILLS:
EXPERIENCE: Previous PACU, ambulatory care, critical care or
general nursing experience is preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Manager, Surgical Services
ENVIRONMENT:
-Bloodborne pathogen: C
Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal
precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available
and must be worn.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or
up to 150 pounds with assistance. May be expected to push or pull
150-300 pounds with assistance. Work is of medium demand; walking
or standing most of the time while on duty. Visual and auditory
acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated
duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity
involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is
essential to performing assigned duties. Physical conditions are
clean, neat and well lit. May be subjected to unpleasant sights and
odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents
where judgment as to precautions needed to be taken is essential.
Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be
experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical
team. Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals
or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility.
Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the
requirements of the daily surgical schedule.
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