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PACU STAFF NURSE II

Dignity Health

Arroyo Grande, CAJob$51.57–76.96/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
$51.57–76.96/hr
Location
Arroyo Grande, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse: CA RN LicenseBasic Life Support - CPR BLS, Within 30 DaysAdvanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS, Within 30 DaysPediatric Advanced Life Support - PALS, Within 30 Days

Job overview

The PACU Staff Nurse provides comprehensive patient care by applying the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to ensure safe, therapeutic outcomes for patients of all ages while collaborating with the healthcare team and upholding hospital policies and professional standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareClinical AssessmentCare PlanningImplementationEvaluationTeam CollaborationCommunicationPositive Professional Image

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited School of NursingOne Year of Experience in an Acute Care Hospital in PACURegistered Nurse: CA RN LicenseBasic Life Support - CPR BLS, Within 30 DaysAdvanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS, Within 30 DaysPediatric Advanced Life Support - PALS, Within 30 Days

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our PACU Staff Nurse, you will expertly apply the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide safe, therapeutic care for patients of all ages, aligning with our Mission and Core Values.

Every day you will provide total patient care, assist in managing care administered by other staff, and assume responsibility for your assignments, including relief charge nurse duties as needed.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of nursing principles, effectively collaborate with the healthcare team, and take accountability for patient outcomes.

  • Employee has the willingness and ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities in different areas of the department on an as-needed basis or as determined by management.

  • Follows established hospital and department policies.

  • Communicates well with supervisor reporting problems with equipment, supplies or procedures. Requests assistance as appropriate.

  • Maintains good attendance and punctuality.

  • Consistently projects positive professional image through appearance and behavior.

  • Attends 80% of staff meetings and read and initials minutes of all meetings.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

  • One year of experience in an Acute Care Hospital in PACU

  • Registered Nurse: CA RN License

  • Basic Life Support - CPR BLS, within 30 Days

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS, within 30 Days

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support - PALS, within 30 Days

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1961, Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande Community Hospital is a 65-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Arroyo Grande, California. Serving over 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including, emergency care, and orthopedics. Additionally, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has the only inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Center between Salinas and Santa Barbara.

One Community. One Mission. One California (https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV)

Pay Range

$51.57 - $76.96 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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