PACU Registered Nurse – Perioperative Care

SCA Health (India); Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU in the United States. You will assess patient status, develop perianesthesia care plans, and provide accurate hand-offs to the care team.

Responsibilities include implementing the individualized plan of care, coordinating with the team, and performing assigned duties to ensure high-quality post-anesthesia recovery. This role demands current nursing licensure and required certifications; pediatric care may require PALS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• One year PACU experience preferred.
• Current state licensure to practice in good standing.
• Completion of BLS/BCLS within 90 days of employment.
• ACLS certification within 90 days of employment.
• PALS certification if pediatric care is included within 90 days.
• Perioperative/Perianesthesia certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status throughout the episode of care.
• Develop an individualized perianesthesia care plan.
• Provide concise hand-off report to teammates.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Perianesthesia care

Communication

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

State nursing license in good standing

BLS/BCLS certification within 90 days

ACLS certification within 90 days

PALS certification if pediatric care included within 90 days

Perioperative or Perianesthesia certification preferred

Job description

SCA Health is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU in the United States. You will assess patient status, develop perianesthesia care plans, and provide accurate hand-offs to the care team.

Responsibilities include implementing the individualized plan of care, coordinating with the team, and performing assigned duties to ensure high-quality post-anesthesia recovery. This role demands current nursing licensure and required certifications; pediatric care may require PALS.