Registered Nurse, Pre Operative/PACU - PRN

Precision Vision - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Oklahoma City, OK

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Registered Nurse in the Pre-Operative/PACU department is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care for patients in accordance with established standards and policies. This role involves direct patient care, maintaining a safe environment, and ensuring quality nursing services. The nurse will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and participate in the training of new staff as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for patients.
• Participate in direct patient care and maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other staff members.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain accurate medical records.
• Respond to emergent situations and participate in continuing education and training.
• Assist in training new staff and actively participate in developing a healthy work environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
• Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Oklahoma RN License required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
• Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
• Previous nursing experience in settings such as ASC, PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical, or Telemetry floors.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in ambulatory surgical centers (ASC) or PACU settings.
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of patient monitoring equipment.