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Nursing Assistant PACU
Baptist Health
Lexington - 1740 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY
Source: Baptist Health careers · View original posting
- Employment
- full time
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Job Description:
- Nursing Assistant PACU
- Full Time I First Shift
- PACU I Lexington, KY
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a specialized hospital unit where patients are closely monitored and cared for immediately following surgical or procedural interventions requiring anesthesia. The PACU is critical for ensuring patient safety and comfort during the initial recovery period, addressing potential complications, and transitioning patients to the next phase of care.
Description Nursing Assistant (PACU):
Transports patients after recovery.
Assists patients in personal hygiene such as bathing, dental and oral care, hair and nail care.
Assist patients with bowel and bladder functions while maintaining dignity and recording I & O. Does not leave patient unattended when out of bed for bathroom assistance.