Registered Nurse ASU & PACU- Per Diem
On-siteBristol, Connecticut, United States
Bristol, Connecticut, United StatesOn-siteContractLicense Or Certification
ContractLicense Or Certification
Job Summary
Conduct acute and post-anesthesia care for patients in the ASU and PACU units, managing airway, breathing, and circulation while monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Perform daily patient assessments, document care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe transitions of care. Maintain unit-specific competency standards and complete mandatory annual training in infection control and CPR. Work per diem shifts requiring physical agility to lift up to 50 pounds and respond to occasional stress in a high-acuity environment.
Required Qualifications
- BSN or Associate Degree
- Current CT RN License in good standing
- One year of clinical nursing experience in acute or subacute care environment
- Basic Life Support (BLS)/ACLS/PALS
- Current State of Connecticut licensure as a Registered Nurse
- Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting
- Lifting greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day
- Looking at a computer monitor
- Vision acuity correctable to normal
- Hearing acuity correctable to normal
- Acute sense of smell for normal perception
- Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend
- Successfully complete unit based competency package, plus unit specific items
Desired Qualifications
- Certification from a professional nursing body
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