Sedation Recovery Nurse
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Description: Kool Smiles is currently seeking to employ Sedation Recovery Nurse right now, this career will be assigned in Virginia. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Note: This is currently a part-time position with an option for full-time employment in the future with the righ right candidate. Current part-time position will support coverage for 3 Richmond Area offices (Southside Plaza, Mechanicsville & Colonial Heights).
Sedation Recovery Nurse
Ready to change lives (including your own)?
Dentist owned and operated since 2002, Kool Smiles is dedicated to creating a world of happy, healthy smiles. We believe every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care -- and this mission drives everything we do. We are looking for a Sedation Recovery Nurseready to create memorable patient experiences. Kool Smiles is not your typical dentist office, so if you are ready to have fun and make a difference, keep reading!
Job Description / Responsibilities
Recovery nurses are integral to postoperative care. Recovery nurses care for patients after surgery and must demonstrate advanced knowledge of anesthesiology.
- Utilize critical care skills to assess body temperature and track other indicators of stability or complications.
- Administer diligent care via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and continuous reassessment.
- Assess patients' condition after a surgery has been performed
- Ensure that all vitals are within normal range
- Monitor patients for condition changes and report any changes to the doctor
- Initiate patient education programs to ensure that both patients and families are educated on procedures and medications
- Determine when patients are ready to be released
- Perform intervention duties in cases of post-operative emergencies
- Valid BLS from the American Heart Association; ACLS or PALS preferred
- A valid professional license within the state of practice
- A Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credential　from the American Heart Association is　recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positions
- Other specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions
- Experience a s a PACU nurse in a hospital setting
- Recovery work with pediatric patients (preferred)
Requirements
- Valid BLS from the American Heart Association; ACLS or PALS preferred
- A valid professional license within the state of practice
- A Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credential　from the American Heart Association is　recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positions
- Other specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions
- Experience as a PACU nurse in a hospital setting
- Recovery work with pediatric patients (preferred)
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This career will be opened on: Tue, 08 May 2018 01:25:45 GMT