Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Description

Maine Medical Center
Biddeford, Maine
Nursing
Req #: 68517

Per Diem/As Needed

This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to RN candidates with greater than 1 year of experience

The Post Anesthesia Care Unit / Recovery Unit Registered Nurse at Maine Medical Center - Biddeford will be responsible for monitoring post-operative patients, ensuring their comfort, and supporting their recovery process in a facility that values high-standard patient care and teamwork. This position requires cross training into Ambulatory Care Pre-Post Unit.

The 8 bed Pre/Post unit willadmit and prepare patients/families for surgical procedures including: Post Op TEE, Adult Robotic and Non-Robotic Surgery gynecology, urology, abdominal surgery, bariatric, breast andpediatric (urology and ENT)

IMC experience preferred. Critical Care or PACU experience is strongly preferred.

"This position requires cross training into the Ambulatory Care Pre-Post and Short Stay Units."

Summary:

The Registered Nurse II - Acute Care - MMC BID SAN role is responsible for the management of patient care, including clinical nursing practice/caring, leadership, management, professionalism, and growth/development, as well as the independent assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. ICU, SCU, ED and PACU RN's require ACLS and PALS Certifications within one year of start date or in accordance with Department guidelines. OB, NICU RN's require NRP Certification within one year of start date or in accordance with Department guidelines. Positions that are fully remote will not require BLS.
• Experience: One year of RN experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Registered Nurse - Acute Care role.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Annual Electronic Fetal Monitoring competency for any RN assisting Laboring Women required.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact amanda.oliveira@mainehealth.org