OCOM - PACU Registered Nurse - North OKC

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

OCOM Hospital is seeking a skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) for our North Oklahoma City location. You will provide comprehensive perioperative care, collaborating with surgeons and anesthesia professionals to ensure safe recovery and smooth transitions from anesthesia.

The ideal candidate brings strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Current Oklahoma RN license or eligibility for licensure.
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within required timeframe.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and document findings accurately and timely.
• Prepare patients for surgical procedures according to established standards.
• Monitor patients during the immediate post-anesthesia recovery period.
• Assess, manage, and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery, and discharge.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and staff.
• Respond to emergencies using ACLS, PALS and clinical protocols.
• Support quality, safety, and infection prevention initiatives.

Skills

Assessment

Critical thinking

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Prioritization

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Every Day Giving Excellence

"Each Patient, Each Family, Each & Every Time"

At OCOM Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and service in a supportive, collaborative environment. Our teams are committed to clinical excellence, patient safety, and creating an outstanding experience for every patient and family we serve.

Job ID: 94875 | Date posted: 09/10/2026

Position: PACU Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: North Oklahoma City

Join a Team Committed to Excellence

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate PACU Registered Nurse to join our team at our North Oklahoma City location. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a patient-focused surgical setting while enjoying a schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance.

Position Summary

The PACU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients before and after surgical procedures. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent assessment skills, and the ability to respond effectively in a fast-paced environment. The PACU RN collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care throughout the surgical experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and document findings accurately and timely.
• Prepare patients for surgical procedures according to established clinical standards and hospital policies.
• Monitor patients during the immediate post-anesthesia recovery period.
• Assess, manage, and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively.
• Provide patient and family education regarding procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and clinical staff to coordinate patient care.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations utilizing ACLS, PALS, and established clinical protocols.
• Support hospital quality, safety, and infection prevention initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

• Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure.
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within required timeframe.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.

Preferred

• PACU, ICU, Emergency Department, Critical Care, or Same Day Surgery experience.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification.
• Experience utilizing electronic medical record systems.

Why Choose OCOM Hospital?

At OCOM, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Company-Paid AD&D Coverage
• Optional Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Competitive Compensation
• Generous PTO Accrual Program and Personal Days
• Seven Paid Holidays
• FSA and HSA Programs
• License and Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program
• Free On-Site Gym Access
• Excellent Work-Life Balance
• No Weekends or Holidays

Build Your Career at OCOM

This is an opportunity to join a growing organization that is committed to excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction.

OCOM Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to exceptional patient care.