PACU RN: Flexible Scheduling & Strong Support

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellbeing and mental health support

Paid time off and family leave

Retirement and 401(k) with match

Tuition and certification support

Job summary

HCA Florida UCF Lake Nona Hospital is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care to surgical patients. You will monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, manage wound care, and collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure patient safety and rapid recovery.

The role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours and requires Florida RN licensure, BLS, ACLS, and PALS within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required.
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Florida RN license required (or approved multistate license).
• BLS-AHA Provider card required within 30 days of start.
• ACLS Provider card required within 6 months.
• PALS Provider card required within 6 months.
• ASPAN preferred.
• 1 year PACU experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care during immediate postoperative recovery.
• Monitor neurological and cardiac status; manage airway support; respond to complications.
• Provide initial wound care and ensure patient stability as they recover.
• Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams; participate in on-call schedule.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Job description

HCA Florida UCF Lake Nona Hospital is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care to surgical patients. You will monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, manage wound care, and collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure patient safety and rapid recovery.

The role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours and requires Florida RN licensure, BLS, ACLS, and PALS within specified timeframes.