PACU Registered Nurse — Perioperative Care Expert

Working Nurse; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Working Nurse in Glendale, CA is seeking a PACU RN for a full-time role in our Surgery Center. You will support the PACU Charge Nurse in daily clinical operations, plan, direct, coordinate and deliver high-quality, individualized patient care through the pre-operative phase of surgery.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, maintaining a safe environment, pre/post-operative teaching, and effective communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted California RN license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Recent PACU experience (hospital or ambulatory surgery center) with direct patient care and use of patient monitoring equipment.
• Work schedule: 4x10s

Responsibilities

• Assist PACU Charge Nurse in daily clinical operations and coordinate high quality patient care in the pre-operative period.
• Provide direct patient care and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Deliver pre/post-operative teaching to patients and families; manage complications pre- and post-operatively.
• Maintain professional demeanor and communicate effectively with staff and patients to ensure optimal patient experience and safety.

Skills

PACU experience

Direct patient care

4x10s schedule

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Working Nurse in Glendale, CA is seeking a PACU RN for a full-time role in our Surgery Center. You will support the PACU Charge Nurse in daily clinical operations, plan, direct, coordinate and deliver high-quality, individualized patient care through the pre-operative phase of surgery.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, maintaining a safe environment, pre/post-operative teaching, and effective communication with patients and families.