Registered Nurse - PACU

Skills:Skills marked with * are preferredPlasticsAbdominoplastyBreast augmentationIV therapy/PhlebotomyAccessing/Managing PortsBlood Product AdministrationPhlebotomyPICC line care and managementStarting and maintaining IVsRespiratoryAirway assessmentCare of Ventilated PatientChest tube managementEnd-Tidal CO2 monitoringFresh tracheostomyInterpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)IntubationWork SettingsAmbulatory/OutpatientInpatientPhase I PACUPhase II RecoveryPre-Post*MedicationsAntiarrhythmicsAnticoagulation therapyAntihypertensivesEmergency MedicationsIV vasopressorsNarcotics/Opioid AnalgesicsProcedural Sedation Administration/MonitoringReversal agentsCardiac MonitoringArterial line management*Dysrhythmia recognition/managementGenitourinary/RenalAV fistula/shuntTURPGynecologyBilateral tubal ligationHysterectomyMastectomyOphthalmologyCataract extraction/implantEye traumaGastrointestinalCholecystectomyColon surgeryOrthopedicsCirculation ChecksOpen reduction and internal fixationTotal joint replacementTypes of AnesthesiaConscious SedationGeneralLocalMonitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)Nerve BlocksPost-epidural managementSpinalPre/Post Op Care of the PatientDischarge InstructionsFollow up phone callsMedication reconciliationObtain 12 lead EKG/ECGObtain Operative/Procedural ConsentPre-op AssessmentPre-op EducationPre-Op MedicationsPre/Post Endoscopy proceduresPre/Post Operative proceduresReview History and PhysicalStraight urinary catheterization femaleStraight urinary catheterization maleWound VacsSurgery CasesEndo/LaparoscopicGeneralGynNeuro/SpineOphthalmologyOrtho/SpineOrtho/Total jointsPlasticsPodiatryUrologyVascular*NeurologicalHypothermia protocolSpine surgeryStroke ScaleEndocrineInsulin protocolsProfessional Topics and SkillsInterpretation and communication of lab valuesIsolation Precautions/PPEMalignant Hyperthermia ProtocolPain assessment & managementPCA pump managementRASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)Pediatrics