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Vail Health · 5 months ago

Registered Nurse PreOp/PACU

Edwards, Colorado, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$37.90/hr - $60.45/hr

1+ years exp

Vail Health is a leading mountain healthcare system, featuring a state-of-the-art facility that provides exceptional care to patients. The Registered Nurse PreOp/PACU is responsible for delivering expert nursing care, overseeing patient flow, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Oversees the daily patient flow to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction

Demonstrates ability to triage incoming patient requests for services

Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care, employer informed healthcare choices, and promote optimal wellness

Demonstrates ability to delegate care appropriately and according to Colorado statue

Demonstrates competent healthcare assessment skills, prioritizing skills and critical thinking skills

Demonstrates ability to handle high telephone volume of patient requests for medications, information and assistance

Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures as needed; consistently adhering to patient safety guidelines

Coordinates patient care with other physician practices, Vail Health and others as needed to achieve the highest possible level of patient care and satisfaction

Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Delivers excellent service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families

Role models the principals of a Just Culture and Organizational Values

Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant

Qualification

Registered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Clinical ExperiencePatient EducationDelegation SkillsHIPAA ComplianceCritical ThinkingCommunication Skills

Required

One-year clinical experience required

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required

Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required

Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc

Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English

Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018