Description:
NO WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS! 4 - 10 HOUR SHIFTS/WEEK! 7 HOLIDAYS INCLUDING THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING! Waterbury Surgery Center is a busy, fast paced multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center providing services in GI, Ophthalmology, Urology, ENT, Podiatry, Orthopedics, Plastics and Pain. The Pre-op/PACU RN will be responsible for admitting patients prior to their surgery/procedure including starting IV's and recovering patients after procedures utilizing assessment and critical thinking skills. The RN is also responsible for evaluating patient's charts prior to the day of service to ensure patient's meet criteria, completing pre-op questionnaires with patients prior to day of service and making post op calls to patients following their procedures.
Requirements:
BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
Experience in PACU, ICU or ER preferred
Experience in Ambulatory Surgery a plus!!
Teamwork a must