Lancaster, PA, US
6 days ago
Perioperative RN PACU/SSU - City Gate
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Virtual Heart and Vascular Hiring Event

Multiple Locations

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Learn more about Heart and Vascular Tech, EP, Echo Tech, Cardiac Echo Tech, Cath Lab Tech and Cardiac Sonographer opportunities at WellSpan Health.

OCT12024 Virtual Heart and Vascular Hiring Event

Multiple Locations

Monday, October 7, 2024 In Person Student Nurse Event

WellSpan York Hospital

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Learn more about being a new graduate nurse at WellSpan.

OCT72024 In Person Student Nurse Event

WellSpan York Hospital

Part-time Day Shift

40 hours bi-weekly

Staffing hours from 6am to 6pm

No weekends, holidays, or on call

WellSpan Health is opening a brand new, 34,000 square foot outpatient surgery center, in January 2025. Located in the CityGate Corporate Center, it will also be the home to numerous WellSpan specialty practices. We invite you to learn more and join a team focused on expanding accessible care to our neighbors in Lancaster.

General Summary

Provides patient care and professional nursing services in pre-, intra- and postoperative areas, normally in an outpatient setting. Assists physicians during operative procedures and in providing care to patients. Instructs patients and their families in appropriate care.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients.Writes initial nursing histories, assesses patients' conditions and develops individual care plans for patients.Prepares the operating room for cases by setting up table, instruments and supplies according to type of case.Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning. Monitors and restocks supplies.Prepares patients preoperatively for surgical procedures.Assists the surgical team during operative procedures.Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures and sponges.Assists in patient care related activities such as starting IV solutions and inserting tubes.Administers postoperative care by monitoring status and observing for postoperative complications.Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members.Performs a variety of nursing administrative duties.Prepares and maintains records of patient charges.Variation of duties may result based on the assigned customer care unit(s). This may include differences in the specific clinical skills required of the RN. Unit based skill lists outline expectations beyond the house wide RN requirements. SYS-NURS-L Nursing Education Requirements Policy outlines current certification(s) required for specific areas of nursing practice and is considered to be part of the job description.In addition to requirements specified in the license and certification section below, current BLS certification for all areas of nursing practice is required.Current certification may be required for the following areas of nursing practice:Emergency Care Center - ACLS, PALSIntensive Care Center & MSCC Lead - ACLS, PALSL&D - ACLS, NRP, - Experienced L&D nurses will obtain within 6 months and new L&D nurses will obtain at 1 year of experienceNICU - NRPPEDS - PALSPCC/PACU/ENDO - ACLS, PALSProcedural - ACLS

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Associates Degree Required

Work Experience:

PACU/SSU RN experience required

Licenses:

Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required orRegistered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required andAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required andBasic Life Support Upon Hire Required You’re unique and you belong here.

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