University of Rochester

PACU-Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Registered Nurse 2, Inpatient - Nights

University of Rochester$83K — $112K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of two years in medical/surgical, ICU, or ED preferred
  • ACLS certification preferred, required within one year of hire
  • Strong critical thinking skills required
  • Excellent communication skills necessary
  • Experience in a fast-paced clinical environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide competent direct patient care based on established standards
  • Contribute to unit activities to enhance the care delivery system
  • Support peers in patient care services
  • Assume roles such as charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member as needed
  • Care for post-operative patients from various surgical specialties
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a Level I Trauma Center
  • Adapt to self-scheduling based on unit needs and participate in on-call hours

Benefits

  • Self-scheduling flexibility
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill expansion
  • Involvement in a multidisciplinary care setting
  • Engagement in a dynamic unit with diverse patient care experiences
  • Supportive culture focused on values like equity and respect
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36

Department:
500491 PACU-Surg Support Nursing/SMH

Work Shift:
UR - Night (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCG 215 H

Compensation Range:
$40.03 - $54.04

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

FT positions available, nights with holidays, weekends and on-call per unit needs. Self-Scheduling.

The PACU is a fast paced unit tasked with the recovery of the surgical patient. Nursing provides post-operative care to patients undergoing surgical procedures from multiple services including; general surgery, ENT, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, plastics, neurosurgery, colorectal, vascular, thoracic and cardiac surgeries. As part of a Level I Trauma Center, this expanding unit is looking for motivated and flexible nurses who seek to expand their bedside nursing skills in the perioperative setting and enjoy working as a part of a multidisciplinary team. Candidates are expected to have excellent communication and strong critical thinking skills. RN's with two years of experience in medical/surgical, ICU or ED preferred. ACLS certification preferred and required within 1 year.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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