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Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

At Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center , the Registered Nurse RN in the Ambulatory Surgery PACU delivers patient care for same-day surgeries.

What you will do:

• Fast-paced unit; includes patients from the Main and Ambulatory Operating Room whose patients require recovery from anesthesia

• Work Pre-Op and assist with regional nerve blocks, starting/monitoring IVs, anesthesia, pre-operative instructions, and assessments.

• Work Post Op and PACU phase 1 and 2 recovery from anesthesia, report to receiving InPatient units and patient’s family, and discharge education.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Education : Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN degree preferred.

• Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Must hold a valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure.

• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in Post Anesthesia Care Unit PACU nursing is required. Position WILL NOT train.

• BLS or CPR certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.

• ACLS and PALS Certification: Required within six months of hire.

• Proficiency in practicing according to the recommended standards and guidelines set forth by ASPAN (American Society of Peri Anesthesia Nursing) is a requisite skill.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Part-Time – Per Diem - Rotating Shift.

• Monday thru Friday, no weekend or holiday commitment.

• Variable Day shift rotations with ranging start times of 5:30 am, 6 am, 7 am, 8 am, or 9:00 am.

• Shifts range from 8, 10, and 12 hour shifts, based on unit needs

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the nation’s largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran