PACU Registered Nurse: Transform Postop Care with Innovation

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work (PTO/family leave)

Résumé du poste

Centennial Surgery Center in Nashville, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse who will deliver safe postoperative care and help ensure timely discharge.

You will monitor vitals, manage airway, and support the care team while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families. The role requires active RN licensure and BCLS/ACLS within required timelines.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing is required.
• Active RN license as required by state of employment.
• BCLS certification required upon employment (online certification not acceptable).
• ACLS required within 30 days of hire.
• PALS if required by facility within 30 days of hire.
• 1+ years of nursing experience in PACU/ICU or Surgery helpful.

Responsabilités

• Prepare patients’ care area with necessary equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrate proper airway management techniques.
• Monitor patients per policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac).
• Insert, maintain, and remove IV catheters and saline locks.
• Perform and document head-to-toe patient evaluations using an approved scoring system.
• Check dressings and report abnormalities to the surgeon.
• Provide a safe and comforting environment for patients and families.
• Ensure patients meet discharge criteria.

Connaissances

Nursing assessment

Airway management

Postoperative care

Vital signs monitoring

Formation

Associate Degree in Nursing

Active RN license

Description du poste

Centennial Surgery Center in Nashville, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse who will deliver safe postoperative care and help ensure timely discharge.

You will monitor vitals, manage airway, and support the care team while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families. The role requires active RN licensure and BCLS/ACLS within required timelines.