Hospital for Special Surgery

Clinical Nurse I - FT - PACU 1st - 1145p-1215a

Hospital for Special Surgery$146K — $162K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSN from an accredited school of nursing
  • New York State RN license and registration
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS certification
  • 1+ years of acute care experience
  • Critical care experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative nursing care
  • Monitor and respond to patient changes, including cardiac rhythm and respiratory distress
  • Observe patients for anesthesia side effects during recovery
  • Assess patient's level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery
  • Communicate critical information regarding patient conditions to surgical teams

Benefits

  • Regular full-time employment status
  • Supportive work environment with a strong focus on patient advocacy
  • Access to performance improvement initiatives
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Commitment to cultural and religious sensitivity in patient care
Full Job Description

Emp Status

Regular Full time

Work Shift

Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $70.19 - $78.26. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

SHIFT

1145p-1215a

As an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team, the successful RN candidate will be focused on –patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients! Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day; you will have a strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service. As a member of our nursing team, you will demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific and population-specific data and provide appropriate communication levels, treatment and care. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to maintain the standards of professional nursing practices in the clinical setting. You will integrate patient care standards in all clinical activities; participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety, quality of care and patient outcomes. The RN will maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Critical care, clinical competence
  • Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to pediatric and adult patients
  • Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac rhythm or respiratory distress in the post operative phase.
  • Care for the patient27s post-surgery recovery by observing patients for side effects of anesthesia
  • Monitoring patient27s level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery
  • Communicates appropriate information and patient advocacy regarding pre-operative / post operative conditions to those who require the information including surgeons and anesthesiologist

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • 1+ years27 of acute care experience

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

  • Critical care experience

EDUCATION REQUIRED

  • BSN from an accredited school of nursing

CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

  • NYS RN license and registration required
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS certification required

About Hospital for Special Surgery

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a hospital in New York City that specializes in orthopedic surgery and the treatment of rheumatologic conditions. Founded in 1863 by James Knight, HSS is the oldest orthopedic hospital in the United States. The hospital has been ranked the top orthopedic hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for 11 consecutive years. HSS has a staff of over 4000 employees, including more than 200 physicians and surgeons, and treats over 32,000 inpatients and 300,000 outpatients annually.
Learn more about Hospital for Special Surgery
Size
4,000 employees
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Founded
1863

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