Provide post anesthetic nursing care at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, using patient assessment and intravenous therapy skills.
As a Post Anesthetic Care Nurse, you will care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery or medical procedures. Working within the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit, you will assess, plan, coordinate, provide, and evaluate person centered nursing care. You will collaborate with physicians, anesthetists, and interprofessional team members while following BCCNM standards and Fraser Health procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess post anesthetic patients and determine nursing diagnoses
- Provide critical care according to orders and standards
- Coordinate care, delegate tasks, and make referrals
- Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and referrals
- Maintain safe, therapeutic patient and staff environments
Requirements:
- Graduate from an approved School of Nursing
- Current Registered Nurse registration with BCCNM
- One year recent relevant clinical nursing experience
- Postgraduate coursework or certification, or equivalent preparation
- Proficiency initiating and maintaining intravenous therapy
Bring PACU assessment, emergency response, intravenous therapy, and collaborative nursing skills to Fraser Health's Royal Columbian Hospital.
Post Anesthetic Care Nurse PACU in New Westminster employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
