Registered Nurse PACU PRN 3

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members. Scope:Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies Physician of patients condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Recognizes abnormal test results and contraindications relative to scheduled procedures and reports abnormal results to appropriate physician or department for further guidelines. Demonstrates ability to assess/reassess nursing care needs by age group. Ability to assess and interpret clinical reports and data to provide optimum care of surgical services patient. Assists and participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of departmental Quality Assessment and Perf...Registered Nurse, RN, Nurse, Registered, Monitoring, Healthcare, Patient