Job Summary:
The RN performs under the direct supervision of the PACU Coordinator and is delegated an assignment by the coordinator to achieve quality patient care. The RN Staff Nurse will implement the nursing process in an organized, systematic manner to include assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with the PACU Coordinator as evidenced by documentation in Patient Care Record. The PACU RN will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served; also demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed.
Performance Expectations:
The PACU RN performance expectations will be covered in the phases of orientation of employment. Expectations...