PACU RN — No Calls, No Weekends or Holidays

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is seeking a PACU nurse to support postoperative care under the Pre-Op/PACU manager. This role involves implementing orders, ensuring safety and comfort, and monitoring patients emerging from anesthesia.

The position requires an accredited nursing degree, active MO license, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and at least two years in PACU or ICU. Ability to assist in procedure rooms and manage telemetry is important.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current MO nursing license.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS.
• Minimum of 2 years PACU or ICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement physician orders under the Pre-Op/PACU manager.
• Provide continuous and quality nursing care with ongoing patient assessment.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort and privacy at all times.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile technique as appropriate.
• Provide total care to patients emerging from anesthesia or sedation.
• Perform discharge planning with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

Skills

Interdependent partnering

Communication skills

Teamwork in perioperative care

Organizational skills

Ability to learn new skills

Telemetry experience

CPR certification

ACLS/PALS knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse license (state of MO)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is seeking a PACU nurse to support postoperative care under the Pre-Op/PACU manager. This role involves implementing orders, ensuring safety and comfort, and monitoring patients emerging from anesthesia.

The position requires an accredited nursing degree, active MO license, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and at least two years in PACU or ICU. Ability to assist in procedure rooms and manage telemetry is important.