- The University of Vermont Health Network
- Plattsburgh, NY
- 05-14-2024
Job Description
The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Pre/Post Anesthesia Care Unit. As an RN, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive care to patients throughout their perioperative experience, from pre-procedure preparation to post-procedure recovery. This role involves patient monitoring, complication prevention, pain management, and patient/family education. The Perioperative Services Float RN will rotate between Operating Room Circulating Nurse, Pre/Post Nurse, or Endoscopy Nurse roles to provide diverse and dynamic care.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
- Minimum two years med/surg nursing experience required. Critical Care experience preferred.
- ACLS required – PALS within 12 months.
- Competent in IV therapy and venipuncture.
Additional Requirements
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Flexible and willing to learn new skills.
- Ability to anticipate, prioritize, and perform multiple responsibilities efficiently.
- Previous Periop Services experience preferred.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus, prorated for part-time.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialization.