Post Anesthesia Care Unit/ PACU Ambulatory Surgery Center

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Description

Emory Dunwoody Ambulatory Surgery Center at is looking for an experienced PACU Registered Nurse who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population. Routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations.

Delivers safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process

Able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice, and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family

Communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, the patients family, and other members of the healthcare team

Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.g. computer, clinical pathway, chart)

Utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care

Evaluates patients response to planned care and adjusts plan of care as appropriate.

Recognizes needs and advocates for patient based on knowledge of condition

Recognizes that cultural differences need to be considered in developing patient and family relationships (focus on identifying cultural norms)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program.

Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.

BLS certification required and ACLS may be required in designated departments.

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

(Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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Division The Emory Clinic

Campus Location Dunwoody, GA, 30338

Campus Location US-GA-Dunwoody

Department TEC ASC Dunwoody LLC

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Job Number 136419

Job Category Nursing

Schedule 7a-3:30p

Standard Hours 40 Hours

Hourly Minimum USD $44.00/Hr.

Hourly Midpoint USD $50.60/Hr.

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