SPHP/PACU
Job Description:
Start Date: 10/09/2022
End Date: 01/07/2023
Status: Open
Total Positions: 1
Skill: RN PACU
Duration: 13 - Weeks
Location: NY - St. Peter's Hospital
Shift Start Time: 07:00:00
Shift End Time: 19:30:00
Description:
The second floor PACU is a seventeen-bay unit, providing safe emergence from Anesthesia producing medications given to patients for surgical and invasive procedures. The Pre-operative Area on the second floor is a five bay unit with a capacity for 5-8 patients (#14 of of the PACU) as well as one Isolation Room (negative pressure) when necessary. In addition there is a 12 bay pre/post PACU located on the first floor that serves the same patient population.
Shifts 8HR shifts with rotating start times. First start is 07:30.
Qualifications of Staff Must have 2 years of PACU/ICU experience
A. Registered Nurse
• Current Basic Life Support
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within 6 months of hire)
• Annual Cardiac and Critical Care Competency Validation
• Current Pediatric Life Support (PALS) with in 6MO
Required Skills:
Support BASIC Validation Pressure