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Job Description:
Recovery Room staff required for private surgical facility (paediatric dental, orthopaedics, Plastics)
Specific skills include:
Receive the patient from the operating room and assess patient upon arrival in the recovery room.
Establish and maintain patient airway- administer oxygen as needed, suction PRN and manage airway.
Monitor vital signs and record.
Check dressings, flow drains, packing, etc.
Assess level of consciousness, colour, movement, and pulse and record.
Record temperature.
Assure patient is comfortable- cover with blanket.
Assess and record any patient discomfort.
Administer analgesics as necessary and record.
Education:
Registered nurse from an approved institution.
Requirements:
Registered Nurse designation with SRNA.
CPR required
ACLS, PALS and PAR course an asset
Critical Nursing course an asset
Available Immediately