Night-Shift RN: Pre-Op & PACU Care Specialist

Baystate Health; Springfield, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Baystate Health seeks a Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient Pre-Op & PACU team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The role supports adult and pediatric surgical patients with pre-operative preparation and post-anesthesia recovery care, in a high-acuity setting.

The RN will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care and patient-centered outcomes, with a rotating weekend on-call schedule and 12-hour night

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience required; ED, ICU, Intercare/IMC, strongly preferred.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for adult and pediatric surgical patients.
• Prepare patients and families for surgical procedures through education and clinical assessment.
• Provide post-anesthesia recovery care and monitor patients for changes in condition.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Manage care for patients in a high-acuity, fast-paced clinical environment.
• Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment to respond to changing patient needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Support patient safety, quality initiatives, and excellent patient experience outcomes.

Skills

RN licensure

AHA BLS

1 year RN experience

Critical thinking

Education

ADN required

BSN preferred

Job description

Baystate Health seeks a Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient Pre-Op & PACU team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The role supports adult and pediatric surgical patients with pre-operative preparation and post-anesthesia recovery care, in a high-acuity setting.

The RN will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care and patient-centered outcomes, with a rotating weekend on-call schedule and 12-hour night