PACU Registered Nurse

United Surgical Partners International; Shrewsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Shrewsbury Surgery Center in New Jersey is seeking a full-time PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN). The PACU RN will provide continuous and high-quality nursing care for patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort and privacy.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians in procedure rooms and coordinating post-anesthesia care. Requirements include graduation from an accredited RN program, active NJ RN license, BLS/ACLS (PALS if required), and 2 years PACU/CCU experience

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Active RN license in New Jersey.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if required by the center.
• Two years' PACU or Critical Care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and nursing judgment to prioritize patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients from PACU.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care during emergence from anesthesia.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks, conscious sedation and sterile techniques.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort and privacy at all times.
• Prepare patients and families for discharge.

Skills

Decision making

Prioritization

Communication

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

Job description

Shrewsbury Surgery Center is hiring a full time PACU Registered Nurse!

Welcome to Shrewsbury Surgery Center

At Shrewsbury Surgery Center, we provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one assets. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical procedures. Specialty areas include ENT, General Surgery, GYN, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Spine and Urology. Our facility is accredited by The Joint Commission.

PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) at Shrewsbury Surgery Center

The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge

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
• 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

Pay Range: $39.93/hr - $59.90/hr (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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