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for patient management. Intercedes to maintain optimum homeostasis. Reasonable Accommodation Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.

Minimum Education and Work Experience Completion of an accredited registered nursing program. Two years of work experience in Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Room (ER) preferred. Required Skills Ability to maintain collaborative working relationships to ensure a positive and productive

work environment. Ability to plan and prioritize work with frequent interruptions. Ability to provide exceptional customer service. Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Knowledge and proficiency of hospital information technology applications. Required Licenses/Certifications Current California Registered Nursing License. ACLS and BLS Certificate required. Minimum Standards Time & Attendance (see FSH Time & Attendance Policy) Professional Appearance (see FSH Dress Policy)Staff meetings (90%)Annual Requirements Mock Code Blue (min. 2 per year if applicable)PPD/TB Screen Annual Competencies Flu Vaccine License/Certifications Compliance Training Essential Functions Administers

care according to current state and local laws covering the delivery of patient and standard of care.

Develops an individualized plan of care based on nursing backssment and surgical procedure and revises the plan to meet the changing needs of the patient. Assures the needs of patients and families are recognized and addressed through coordination with other team members within the health care system and community. Contacts outpatients by telephone on their first postoperative day to backss the patient's status and assist patient to obtain further medical attention or instructions should the condition warrant. Demonstrate ability to adequately backss and reassess pain.

Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Documents and communicates all necessary information to the staff. Identifies physical symptoms, changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner. Interprets the physician's postoperative instructions and nursing rationale for postoperative care to the patient and family. Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications, takes appropriate actions and documents. Observes, monitors and records procedures and information regarding the patients total care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit from admission to discharge.

Reports changes and abnormalities in patient's condition to the anesthesiologist and the surgeon. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands Ability to Adjust Focus- (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus)Close Vision- (clear vision at 20 inches or less)Color Vision- (ability to identify and distinguish colors)Depth Perception- (three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)Distance Vision- (clear vision at 20 feet or more)Peripheral Vision- (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)Lift up to 10 pounds- 2/3 and more of time Lift up to 25 pounds- 2/3 and more of time Lift up to 50 pounds- 1/3 to 1/2 of time Lift more than 100 pounds- 1/3 to 1/2 of time with assistance Push/Pull- 2/3 and more of time Reach with hands and arms- 2/3 and more of time Sit- up to 1/3 of time Stand- 2/3 and more of time Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl- 2/3 and more of time Taste or smell- up to 1/3 of time Use hands to finger, handle or feel- 2/3 and more of time Walk- 2/3 and more of time Work Environment Body fluid exposure- Yes Fine Dexterity- Both (3-4 hours)Fumes or airborne particles- 1/3 to 1/2 of time Grasping: simple/light - Both (5-6 hours)Hearing- Ability to hear alarms on equipment Hearing- Ability to hear instructions from physician/department staff Hearing- Ability to hear patient call Repetitive use of foot control- Both (1-2 hours)Repetitive use of hands- Both (5-6 hours)Risk of electrical shock- 2/3 and more of time Risk of radiation- up to 1/3 of time Toxic or caustic chemicals- 1/3 to 1/2 of time Typical noise level- Moderate Noise Work near moving mechanical parts- up to 1/3 of time Shift: Days-4 days/10 hour shift Specialty Type: Nursing Sub Specialties: Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU)For more details: jobs-search.

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