PACU Recovery Nurse — Elevate Perioperative Care (Nashville)

Ascension Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ascension Health is hiring for a PACU position in Nashville, TN at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown. This full-time day shift requires RN licensure and active certifications. The role emphasizes sterile technique, patient assessment, pain management, and anticipating needs based on procedures.

Eligible candidates will have a nursing diploma and licensure at hire. Ascension Health offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a nonprofit Catholic health system.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure required.
• ALS (ACLS) within 6 months of hire date.
• BLS within 1 month of hire date.
• PALS prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Follows aseptic sterile technique according to AORN/ASPAN standards.
• Evaluates patient’s responses to treatments and interventions.
• Manages patient pain.
• Anticipates case-specific needs based on procedures and pathophysiology.

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing

Job description

Ascension Health is hiring for a PACU position in Nashville, TN at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown. This full-time day shift requires RN licensure and active certifications. The role emphasizes sterile technique, patient assessment, pain management, and anticipating needs based on procedures.

Eligible candidates will have a nursing diploma and licensure at hire. Ascension Health offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a nonprofit Catholic health system.