PACU RN - Perioperative Care, 36h/wk M-F

Inova Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement: 5% match

Education assistance up to $5,250 per/

Student loan assistance up to $10,000

Mental health support for self and/de/

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Inova Mount Vernon is seeking a Full Time Perianesthesia (PACU) Nurse to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The role includes 36 hours per week, 4×9 shifts from 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, Monday–Friday, with on-call requirements for off-shift times, holidays and weekends.

The PACU handles Phase 1 and Phase 2 care for a variety of surgical procedures. We emphasize teamwork, patient safety, and high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of critical care (ICU or ED) or PACU RN experience required.
• BSN from an accredited school; ADN may be followed by BSN within 5 years of start date.
• RN license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• ACLS, PALS, BLS certifications from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care in PACU across a diverse surgical population.
• Coordinate care with perioperative team to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Support on-call coverage during off-shift times, holidays, and weekends.

Skills

Critical care

PACU experience

ACLS

PALS

BLS

Education

BSN from accredited school

ADN with BSN within 5 years

Virginia RN license

Job description

Inova Mount Vernon is seeking a Full Time Perianesthesia (PACU) Nurse to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The role includes 36 hours per week, 4×9 shifts from 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, Monday–Friday, with on-call requirements for off-shift times, holidays and weekends.

The PACU handles Phase 1 and Phase 2 care for a variety of surgical procedures. We emphasize teamwork, patient safety, and high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced environment.