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The PACU Registered Nurse is responsible for the planning, implementation, and assessment of post-anaesthetic patient care. They must manage adult patients in a high-volume environment, including airway management and invasive monitoring.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess BCLS and ACLS certifications. Recent experience in surgical nursing and completion of a peri-anaesthesia nursing course are required.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Post-anaesthetic care
- Critical care
- ECG interpretation
- Airway management
- Invasive cardiac monitoring
- Pain management
- Vascular access
- Surgical nursing
- Patient assessment
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Anaesthetic techniques
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Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- PACU
- Critical Care
- Post-anaesthetic
- BCLS
- ACLS
- ECG Interpretation
- Peri-anaesthesia
- Surgical Nursing
- Vascular Access
- Airway Management
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Pain Management
- Patient Care
- Nursing Assessment
Original job description
As a member of this specialty unit providing critical care services, the PACU Registered Nurse is responsible for the planning, implementation and assessment of post-anaesthetic patient care.
1. Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
2. Current BCLS and ACLS certification
3. Recent (within last 2 years) ECG interpretation experience
4. Peri-anaesthesia Nursing Course
5. Recent (within the last 2 years) experience in surgical nursing
6. Current certificate in vascular access certification
7. Demonstrated knowledge of anaesthetic techniques and procedures and their implications for nursing assessment and practice
8. Demonstrated knowledge of post-anaesthesia assessment and management of adults, including airway management, invasive cardiac monitoring, pain management and invasive pressure line monitoring
9. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, high volume, patient care environment
10. Evidence of ongoing professional development and continuing education
11. Demonstrated interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
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