Registered Nurse III MC/CHC - MSC Recovery PACU

The Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Medical Center located in Moreno Valley, is currently recruiting for an experienced Registered Nurse III - MC/CHC for the MSC Recovery (PACU) Department.

The RN is responsible for independent peri-anesthetic management of a complex, varied surgical and procedural population.

Under supervision, the incumbent will care for pre and post-op patients; perform professional nursing duties in the care and services to patients and their families at the Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC), Community Health Clinics (CHC) or other RUHS locations as assigned, assist physicians and carry out their orders, coordinate a continuum of care for a selected group of patients from pre-admission through post-discharge, and other related duties as required.

Certifications Required:


* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.


* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.


* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.


* National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification issued by the American Heart Association, Blue Cloud-National Stroke Association, or Apex.

The most competitive candidates will possess at least one (1) year of critical care nursing experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED) setting.

Bilingual skills in Spanish are preferred.

Additional Differentials:


* Critical Care - $4.00 per hour

Critical Care differentials will be applied following completion of required specialty training, attainment of all necessary certifications, and departmental determination that the employee is authorized to work independently.
Work Schedule:
5/40 - Monday to Friday
Hours: 10:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m, schedule flexibility preferred.

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To learn more about RUHS Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org .(Depending on the area of assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following)
• Within the full scope of the Nurse Practice Act, assess, plan, organize, and provide nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with physician instructions; make preliminary observations of, and prepare patients for surgical procedures.

After surgery, receive patient monitoring through phase I, phase II and discharge planning.
• As directed, administer or dispense prescribed treatment and medications to patients; chart treatment and dispensing to pati...