Orthopedic PACU Nurse — Post-Op Recovery (PRN)

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Midwest Specialty Surgery Center, a USPI-affiliated outpatient orthopedic center in Indianapolis, seeks a Registered Nurse to care for post‑operative patients before discharge. Education for patients and families and safety assessment for discharge are key duties; typical day covers 3–4 post‑op patients per shift.

This PRN role offers daytime shifts, no on‑call, no weekends or holidays, generally 8:00 am–6:30 pm with occasional longer hours as needed for discharge.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• ACLS required.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgement.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Educate patient and family prior to discharge.
• Assess patient safety for discharge home.
• Cares for 3-4 post‑op patients per shift.
• No on-call shifts; no weekends or holidays.

Skills

Nursing judgement

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Job description

Midwest Specialty Surgery Center, a USPI-affiliated outpatient orthopedic center in Indianapolis, seeks a Registered Nurse to care for post‑operative patients before discharge. Education for patients and families and safety assessment for discharge are key duties; typical day covers 3–4 post‑op patients per shift.

This PRN role offers daytime shifts, no on‑call, no weekends or holidays, generally 8:00 am–6:30 pm with occasional longer hours as needed for discharge.