Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Post Operative Nurse to join our medical team. The ideal candidate will have experience in post-operative care and possess a strong understanding of medical procedures and patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized nursing care to patients recovering from surgical procedures
- Monitor and assess post-operative patients' conditions
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Assist in wound care management and dressing changes
- Educate patients and their families on post-operative care instructions
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Requirements:
- Valid RN license with proven experience in post-operative care
- Proficiency in IV insertion and monitoring vital signs
- Knowledge of ICU protocols and sterile processing techniques
- Familiarity with various medical procedures including gastric lavage, CT scans, and medical imaging
- Understanding of physiology, physical examinations, and patient assessment
- Strong communication skills and ability to provide compassionate patient-centered care
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $60.00 - $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Fremont, CA 94538: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person