PACU / Preop RN — Weekdays, No Nights or On-Call

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Life and AD&D

Short- and long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

SurgCenter of Plano is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide preop PACU care, ensure patient safety, comfort and privacy, and assist with anesthesia recovery. Responsibilities include assessment, planning and discharge prep as patients recover from general anesthesia or sedation.

The role emphasizes weekday coverage with no holidays, weekends, nights, or on-call duties; requires RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and PACU/ICU experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if required by the center.
• At least 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Ability to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care in the PACU for all patients.
• Assist physicians during procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile techniques.
• Perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients and their families in preparation for discharge.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times.
• Work weekdays only – no holidays, weekends, nights, or calls.

Skills

Nursing judgment

Prioritization

Communication skills

Education

RN degree

Job description

SurgCenter of Plano is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide preop PACU care, ensure patient safety, comfort and privacy, and assist with anesthesia recovery. Responsibilities include assessment, planning and discharge prep as patients recover from general anesthesia or sedation.

The role emphasizes weekday coverage with no holidays, weekends, nights, or on-call duties; requires RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and PACU/ICU experience preferred.