Job Description:The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver
who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning,
implementing and evaluating care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the
nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention,
evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team
membersYou.You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as anPost
Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse.You're generous with your compassion, your empathy and especially your
voice, because your opinion matters.You're equally comfortable with patients, families, colleagues,
mentors and technology.You know how to move fast. You know how to stay organized. You know how to
have fun.You're great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even
greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right
team is invincible.Us.St. Mary's Medical Center is part of Intermountain Health, a
faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on
person-centered care. Our 346-bed regional medical center is in Grand
Junction, one of the most beautiful places on earth. Our mission is to bring
health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other.Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our
generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is
more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social
well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to
address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives,
digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off.
We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.We.Together we'll align mission and careers, values and workplace. We'll
honor each other's dignity and surpass the standards we set. We'll
encourage joy, demand safety and take pride in our integrity.We'll laugh at each other's jokes (even the bad ones). We'll hello
and high five. We'll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of
spirituality in healing.We're proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
And instead of placing blame we'll learn and grow together.Your dayAs a PACU Nurse you know that every day is different, which is why you need
to know how to:Recognize and address patients' psychological and physical needsFoster continuity and quality of care with the best interest and well-being of
patients and their families in mindAssess a patients' medical status upon admissionAssist in developing individualized treatment plansComply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelinesOversee care delivered by LPNs and/or CNAsParticipate in clinical team conferencesContinually expand your knowledgeHelp improve our facility and safety programsFollow hospital, regulatory and professional guidelines, policies and
proceduresCommunicate compassionately and effectivelyYour experienceWe hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why
we require:ASN from an accredited programBSN from an accredited program required within 4 years of your hireCurrent Colorado RN licenseCurrent BLS certificationTwo years of nursing experience in a comparable setting preferredYour next move
