Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Post Anesthesia Care unit provides compassionate, patient-centered care through active listening and kindness.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, procedures, and documenting care according to policies and regulations.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment for care management.
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, administers medications, and collaborates on care plans.
Supervises ancillary staff and maintains nursing standards.
Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, and 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
Must demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and quality improvement skills. The role offers a salary range of $76,396.32 – $126,730.61 for a 0.9 FTE, day shift (0900-2130).