PACU RN
Salina, KS
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Rotating

Registered Nurse - PACU

Location: Salina, Kansas

Employment Type: Clinical, Nursing

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 0500-2030; shifts will vary Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Role Summary

Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation, in accordance with professional standards and state regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Completes the nursing database and care plan with concise, pertinent information, and reports findings to the physician.
• Performs nursing procedures and interventions safely, efficiently, and with technical skill.
• Safely de-escalates anxious, hostile, or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage.
• Identifies patient learning needs and provides education.
• Demonstrates appropriate and effective use of delegation.
• Effectively applies information from annual training and follows the nurse practice act.