PACU Recovery RN — Post-Op Care & Patient Advocate

Intermountain Region ASCs; Saratoga Springs (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Intermountain Region ASCs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Recovery Room (PACU) to provide comprehensive nursing care in a same-day surgery setting. The RN will monitor recovery, administer medications per physician orders, maintain documentation, and ensure proper utilization and charging of supplies.

The role reports to the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, hold an active RN license, and have AHA BLS and ACLS.

Qualifications

• Provide post-anesthesia care to PACU patients with acute and routine needs.
• Monitor and document patient status and recovery progress.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records and charge documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient pain and nausea and respond promptly.
• Discharge patients according to policy and procedure.
• Admit patients to post-anesthesia care area and provide comfort.
• Coordinate with physicians and staff for safe patient transitions.

Skills

Post-anesthesia care

Critical thinking

Communication

Documentation

Education

RN license

AHA BLS

AHA ACLS

Graduate of Nursing School

Job description

Intermountain Region ASCs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Recovery Room (PACU) to provide comprehensive nursing care in a same-day surgery setting. The RN will monitor recovery, administer medications per physician orders, maintain documentation, and ensure proper utilization and charging of supplies.

The role reports to the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, hold an active RN license, and have AHA BLS and ACLS.