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Cedars-Sinai's Preoperative (PreOp) and Post Anesthesia care units (PACU) total over 100 bays within the main medical center and Advanced Health Science Pavilion. Our peri anesthesia nurses are highly skilled critical care professionals who care for patients as they are undergoing or regaining consciousness from anesthesia. They continuously supervise and record patients' vital signs, monitor for side effects and adverse reactions related to anesthesia and are prepared to handle emergency situations if needed to ensure patients' safety.
As a Registered Nurse IV in PreOp PACU you will assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care within this specialty patient population.
Registered Nurse IV is an expert clinician who demonstrates a high standard of knowledge and experience in a specialty, as well as general nursing.
Consistently demonstrates excellence in all areas of nursing practice including nursing care delivery, staff education, research, and collaboration.
Manages complex, unpredictable patient care situations and are a nursing leader.
Serves as a resource to the nursing staff, the unit, the organization, and the community to promote the advancement of nursing.
Assumes primary responsibility for the mentoring and coaching of a designated group of employees in one of the three professional advancement pathways (Clinical Quality, Education, Leadership) that most closely aligns with their skills.
Serves as a mentor on the unit with the goal of growing nurse engagement, professional development of staff, and safe quality care with improved outcomes.
Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements in patient assignment making delegations of tasks, documentation and supervise care for the delivery team.
Demonstrates a dedication of customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. You demonstrate leadership through initiative, critical thinking, and collaboration.
Assumes the responsibility and accountability for the supervision and application of the nursing process throughout the delivery of patient care.
Education Requirements:
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
Current, unrestricted California RN License required
American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS or ACLS and PALS certifications required
Specialty Certification required (ie. CPAN or CCR)
Experience:
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Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and well-being of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees will get a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.
Req ID : 14204
Working Title : Registered Nurse IV - CVIC Preop PACU - 12 Hour Days
Department : CVIC Preop PACU
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Nursing
Job Specialty : RN
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 12 hour
Base Pay : $58.96 - $94.34