PACU RN — Per Diem, Varied Shifts

Prime Healthcare; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PACU to provide postoperative care in a high-volume perioperative setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in collaboration with surgeons and anesthesiologists, ensuring smooth recovery and safe patient flow.

The role reports to the OR Charge Nurse and Surgical Services Director. Current state RN license, BLS, ACLS are required or will be upon hire; PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN license.
• BLS (AHA) certification required on hire.
• ACLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire.
• PALS (AHA) certification preferred.
• Previous Critical Care or PACU experience; minimum 1 year on the job.
• CCRN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through the nursing process in PACU.
• Coordinate post-operative care with surgeon and anesthesiologist.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities and unit meetings.

Skills

RN License

BLS

ACLS

PALS

PACU experience

CCRN

Job description

Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PACU to provide postoperative care in a high-volume perioperative setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in collaboration with surgeons and anesthesiologists, ensuring smooth recovery and safe patient flow.

The role reports to the OR Charge Nurse and Surgical Services Director. Current state RN license, BLS, ACLS are required or will be upon hire; PALS preferred.