Staff Nurse - PACU
Good Samaritan
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- Location
- Vincennes, IN
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 26
- 1 day ago
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Good Samaritan
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Performs patient assessments in a systematic and organized manner to provide high quality care and safe outcomes. The nurse will exercise their autonomy when needed to make decisions in the best interest of the patient.
- Education and implementation of the patient's plan of care will be shared with the patient and the family.
- Communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary departments to coordinate the appropriate care for the surgical patients in the most efficient and highest quality manner.
- Follow all relevant federal requirements, AORN standards, the Joint Commission standards, and hospital policies and procedures, when caring for the patient and performing other tasks.
- Participate in perioperative services nursing and hospital wide Performance Improvement activities.
- Provides direction and collaborates with team members to support a healthy work environment.
- Maintains high patient and family satisfaction by providing care that is based upon individual needs.
- Pursue lifelong education, by staying current on professional changes and best practices within the health care system.
- Be a community leader and represent the nursing profession beyond the walls of Good Samaritan.
- Maintain yearly hospital wide and unit specific competencies.
- Be responsible for your FTE hours.
- Maintain financial responsibility in helping to stay within the unit's budget.
- Coordinate with charge nurse and manager on plans for all new staff orientation.
- Be a resource leader for the perioperative service department.
- Actively participate on the unit based council.
- Other duties as assigned
What you need
- Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
- Licensure: Registered Nurse license from the Indiana State Board of Nursing. Some areas may require a current and valid driver’s license.
- Experience: Graduate of RN Program
- Basic Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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Responsible for assessing, formulating plan of care, implementing and evaluating nursing care for assigned patient population. Is a leader and collaborates with the healthcare team to promote a world class environment.Definition of Shared Governance: Shared governance is a professional structural model, founded on the cornerstone principles of partnership, equity, accountability, and ownership that form a culturally sensitive and empowering framework, enabling sustainable and accountability-based decisions to support an interdisciplinary design for excellent patient care.