Signature Healthcare

Registered Nurse - PACU

Signature Healthcare$75K — $90K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved school of nursing
  • Licensed in Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse
  • Current BLS certification from American Heart Association
  • ACLS required; PALS preferred
  • Experience in PACU or Critical Care

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient health data relevant to specialty area
  • Analyze assessment data for nursing diagnoses
  • Identify individualized, expected patient outcomes
  • Develop and implement Plan of Care
  • Evaluate and document patient progress
  • Administer prescribed medications and IV solutions safely
  • Counsel and educate patients and families about care

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to voluntary benefits such as accident and auto insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Assessment: collects relevant patient health data (age-specific pertinent to specialty area).
  • Diagnosis: analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses.
  • Outcome identification: identifies individualized, expected outcomes for patient.
  • Planning/Implementation: develops and implements Plan of Care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
  • Evaluation: evaluates and documents the patient's progress toward attaining expected outcomes in the patient medical record.
  • Provide nursing care to assigned patients.
  • Administers prescribed medication and intravenous solutions in a safe manner.
  • Reports significant alterations in patient's condition to physician.
  • Counsels, educate, and includes patients and their families in accordance with the overall plan of care.
  • Assists patient and family in coping with stress accompanying illness; offering solace and support to the dying.
  • Quality of Care: systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
  • Individual Practice Evaluation: reflects knowledge of current professional practice standards, laws, regulations, and changes in health care delivery, in daily practice.
  • Education: acquires and maintains current knowledge and competency in the care of patients.
  • Collegiality: interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and other healthcare providers as colleagues.
  • Ethics: decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner.
  • Collaboration: collaborates with the team, consisting of patient, family, and healthcare providers, in providing patient care in a healing, humane, and caring environment.
  • Research: uses clinical inquiry in practice
  • Resource Utilization: considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning and delivering patient care.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

Required
  • Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
  • Licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse. Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers completion. ACLS Required -PALS Preferred (will be required)
  • PACU or Critical Care Experience Required

Preferred
  • Software/Hardware: Meditech experience preferred.

Working at Signature Healthcare

Our focus on quality care, matched with our commitment to serving every individual, fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for our employees to grow and flourish in their careers. Join Signature Healthcare and enjoy a fulfilling work experience, complemented by our comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Life and Disability
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Home & Auto, Pet, etc.)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO and Paid Holidays

About Signature Healthcare

Signature Healthcare is a long-term care, rehabilitation, and health care services company that operates nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health agencies in several states in the United States. The company provides services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, and hospice care. Signature Healthcare was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. The company has been recognized for its quality of care and has received several awards and certifications.
Learn more about Signature Healthcare
Size
15,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2001

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