PACU Nurse (RN) - Tygh Valley, Oregon
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Job Description
Providing skilled nursing care in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), this role involves delivering coordinated nursing services for patients according to established standards and the nursing process. The position requires supervision and direction of various nursing staff levels and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Critical thinking, professional judgment, and supervisory discretion are essential for success in this role.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Current and valid RN license
- Experience in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to supervise and direct nursing staff effectively
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Location: This position is based in Tygh Valley, Oregon, a charming rural community nestled in the Columbia River Gorge region. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and peaceful lifestyle, Tygh Valley offers a unique environment for healthcare professionals seeking a balance between career and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Provide coordinated nursing care for assigned patients in the PACU following established standards
- Supervise and direct activities of nursing staff at various levels
- Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Utilize critical thinking and independent judgment in clinical and supervisory decision-making
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with policies
Job Type: Contract
This role offers an opportunity to practice nursing within a supportive environment where professional autonomy is valued. The contract nature of this position provides flexibility for those interested in short- to mid-term assignments while gaining valuable clinical experience.
If you have expertise in post-anesthesia nursing and leadership skills, consider applying to contribute to high-quality patient care in this beautiful Oregon location.
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