Registered Nurse (PACU/ NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO NIGHTS, NO CALL)

*JOB TITLE:* Registered Nurse, VAA *REPORTS TO:* Vascular Access Nurse Manager *FLSA STATUS:* Non-Exempt *JOB OVERVIEW:* Responsible for providing nursing care to vascular access patients.
*\*\*NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO NIGHTS, NO CALL\*\** *DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* * Perform various functions within a small vascular access center; serve the surgical team by rotating between PACU and the OR.
* PACU- perform patient intake (vitals, histories, assessment, IV access); perform cardiac monitoring; administer medication as ordered by the physician; monitor vital signs; assist with ambulation and preparation for discharge.
* OR – perform sedation; operate the C-arm; perform cardiac monitoring; assist physician with procedures, including thrombectomies, stent placement, permcath placement and removal and vein mapping; prepare OR for procedures; schedule patients.
* Must have reliable transportation * Maintain a current and valid driver’s license and auto insurance Requirements *QUALIFICATIONS:* *Education/Certification/Licensure:* 1.
Graduate of an accredited nursing program with Associates or Bachelor degree 2.
Current State of Tennessee RN licensure 3.
Current ACLS certification *Experience*: Minimum 12 months of professional nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred *Skills*: * Ability to take vital signs * Ability to initiate an intravenous line * Ability to interpret lab results to report to physician * Ability to use various type of equipment for examination and treatment procedures * Strong organizational and interpersonal skills * Ability to maintain quality control standards * Ability to identify problem and recommend solutions * Ability to read, write and communicate effectively orally and in writing * Knowledge of basic arithmetic * Basic computer skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $30.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Nephrology Physical setting: * Clinic * PACU Standard shift: * Day shift Weekly schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Writing skills: 1 year (Preferred) * Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * ACLS Certification (Preferred) * RN License (Required) Work Location: In person