PACU RN – Perioperative Care Specialist

Banner Health; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Banner Fort Collins Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse – PACU to join our Surgical Services team. You will deliver safe, high-quality patient care through the perioperative experience, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers and the broader team to ensure optimal outcomes for every patient.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, advocacy, documentation and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in Colorado (or compact state eligibility).
• BLS certification is required.
• ACLS certification required or must obtain within defined timeframe.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Serve as patient advocate throughout perioperative process.
• Maintain accurate documentation of surgical procedures and patient care activities.
• Communicate effectively with surgical team, patients and families.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Float to Loveland Campus OR as needed.

Skills

RN licensure (CO)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure (CO/compact)

Job description

Banner Fort Collins Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse – PACU to join our Surgical Services team. You will deliver safe, high-quality patient care through the perioperative experience, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers and the broader team to ensure optimal outcomes for every patient.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, advocacy, documentation and effective communication.