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Registered Nurse (RN) – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Are you committed to high caliber patient care? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, utilizing your exceptional critical thinking skills to care for a variety of critical patients, all while cultivating meaningful relationships with staff, patients, and their loved ones?

Then you have what it takes to be a Nurse at St. Joseph Hospital.

Our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RN's:

• Recover, assess, monitor, administer medication and manage overall care for patients from pediatrics to geriatrics who have undergone surgical procedures under anesthesia (general, regional, and MAC).
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients' loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education.

What you'll bring:

• 1+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) required
• Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Will consider Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program
• Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN), Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) preferred.
• Other requirements: Must be computer literate.  Must be able to read and write basic English.

At Catholic Health your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics.