PACU Registered Nurse — Perioperative Care, Night Shift

001 University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking an experienced PACU nurse to join the surgical support unit in Rochester, NY. This full-time position involves night shifts including holidays and weekends, with self-scheduling available in a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center setting.

Responsibilities include direct patient care across multiple surgical services, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities to serve as charge nurse or preceptor.

Qualifications

• RN with license to practice in New York State.
• ACLS certification preferred and required within 1 year.
• Excellent communication and strong critical thinking skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent direct patient care based on established standards.
• Support unit activities and care delivery improvements at the unit level.
• May assume expanded roles such as charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

ACLS certification

Nursing experience 2+ years

Job description

The University of Rochester is seeking an experienced PACU nurse to join the surgical support unit in Rochester, NY. This full-time position involves night shifts including holidays and weekends, with self-scheduling available in a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center setting.

Responsibilities include direct patient care across multiple surgical services, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities to serve as charge nurse or preceptor.