Pre and Post Nurse

OverviewNestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:The Incumbent is defined as a professional who provides and supervises care to patient having surgical/invasive procedures and supports their families as indicated. Utilizing a holistic approach the Incumbent provides patient and family care based on the nursing process and consistently provides a safe and confidential environment throughout the delivery of care. As a professional the Incumbent is responsible for providing leadership and maintaining personal professional development. The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy General Hospital and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft

Adoption Assistance

Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adultsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

Retirement Programs

Wellness Programs

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license

Experienced as a PACU Registered Nurse in a post anesthesia care unit in an acute care setting.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA)

PALS certification (When staffing is experienced enough to support a trainee PALS will be required within 6 months of hire/transfer date. For non-training positions PALS will be required at time of hire/transfer.)

Pay Range$65.28 - $79.28 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.