PACU Registered Nurse
Billings, MT
Wayward Medical
4x10 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

Registered Nurse - PACU

Location

• Billings, Montana

Job Type

• Clinical Nursing (Peak assignment)

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• Day shift, 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Job Summary

• Perform independent nursing and delegated medical functions according to state Board of Nursing standards.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Collect and assess health data to evaluate patient health status.
• Provide health teaching and counseling.
• Deliver supportive and restorative therapy and treatment directly or through consultation, delegation, supervision, or teaching.
• Execute delegated medical functions.
• Refer patients for further evaluation or treatment as needed.
• Review and monitor therapy and treatment plans.
• Document care in compliance with hospital and regulatory guidelines.
• Utilize resources as needed.
• May float to other departments within scope of competency.
• May be required to be on-call during scheduled shifts.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Montana.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Ability to provide supervision as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Certification relevant to the unit or service.

Skills

• Nursing care, health assessment, health teaching, and health counseling.
• Therapy and treatment planning.
• Consultation, delegation, supervision, and patient referral.
• Documentation and compliance with standards.

Additional Information

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
• Must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily.