Job Summary:Endoscopy Center of Bergen County has an opportunity for an FT Pre-OP PACU RN position. In this role, you will provide quality patient care using the nursing process, the medical plan of care, and organizational policies. Providing safe, effective, and quality patient-family-centered care in perioperative services for all patient populations is important. The RN Pre-op/PACU supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Required Skills:EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current New Jersey Nursing License
- Current BLS, ACLS
- Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in Pre-Op/PACU. Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgical setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
- Understand the principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
- Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics
- Knowledge base to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
- Excellent teaching skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrate strong professional and ethical behavior
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians and fellow employees. (TEAMWORK)
- Strong customer service skills
- Demonstrate accountability, creativity, innovation and be receptive to change
- Possess basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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