ASU/PACU RN: Postoperative Care & Recovery

Bluffton Regional Medical Center; Bluffton (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluffton Regional Medical Center in Bluffton, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes clinical professionalism, adherence to safety and infection control, and education of patients and families, from pre‑op through discharge, with opportunities to participate in PACU care as needed.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Indiana.
• BCLS required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• 0–2 years clinical nursing experience or student rotations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Document findings and report changes to care team.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and discharge.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/code team.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety standards.
• Assist physicians during procedures as trained.
• Document care thoroughly in the medical record.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

CPR & code team

Education

RN license

Tools

IV pumps

Ventilators

Job description

Bluffton Regional Medical Center in Bluffton, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes clinical professionalism, adherence to safety and infection control, and education of patients and families, from pre‑op through discharge, with opportunities to participate in PACU care as needed.