RN-Operating Room Recovery

Company: Frye Regional Medical Center
Location: Valdese
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

$20,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible------Job Summary----Registered Nurse - Operating Room RecoveryThe post anesthesia care nurse is responsible for assessing and maintaining adequate ventilation, homeostasis and circulation; assessing level of consciousness, providing pain management, and ensuring the safety of the patient until transfer to another unit.----COMPANY DESCRIPTION----Duke LifePoint Healthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System, one of the country's leading academic health systems, and LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier.---These two forces joined because of the shared interest in collaborating with hospitals, healthcare providers and patients to bring high quality, innovative healthcare services to communities.---Duke LifePoint combines Duke's unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with LifePoint's extensive resources and knowledge and experience operating community hospitals and healthcare organizations.----Essential Functions----

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.--
• Documents patient care given.--
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.--
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.--
  • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.--
  • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.--
  • Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.--Benefits ----Wide range of benefits options!----
    • Here at Frye,---you choose your own---Medical, Dental, and Vision plans from a variety of competitive options that give you the coverage that best fits your needs.--
      • HSA--
      • 401(K) retirement plan contributions--
      • Generous Paid Time Off--
      • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance--
      • Prescription Assistance with OptumRx--
        • Income protection programs for the entire family such as life insurance, Short/Long-term Disability, and Identity Theft.--
        • Employee Assistance program at no cost to you to provide emotional, legal, financial, and daily life support for your entire household.---Services are available 24 hrs. a day, 7 days a week.--
        • Free travel and entertainment discount program to ensure you enjoy your time away from work.--
        • Vitality Employee Wellness Plan allows you to take up to 30% off of your bi-weekly health insurance premiums.---You also accrue points which allows you to buy merchandise or gift cards at no cost to you.-----Why join our team?----Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical staff.---Our medical center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care.---Frye Regional Medical Center is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our community.---We believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal and we have made great strides to ensure employee satisfaction.---If you are passionate about changing lives, we are looking for you!--Minimum Education----
          • Associate's degree required----
          • Bachelor's degree preferred--Licenses/Certifications----
            • Current RN license to practice in NC--
            • Basic Life Support (BLS) required----
            • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required----
            • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required--Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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