PACU RN: Post-Anesthesia Care in Ambulatory Surgery

United Surgical Partners International; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx cover

Life and AD&D coverage

Short/long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) in Worcester is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) to provide continuous, high-quality care for patients emerging from anesthesia. The role supports patient safety, comfort, and privacy, and may involve assisting physicians in procedure rooms with sedation and sterile techniques.

The ideal candidate will be an RN with a state license, BLS/ACLS and PALS, PACU experience preferred, and strong nursing judgment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS required, PALS required.
• Experience in PACU preferred.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet patient needs.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for patients in PACU.
• Continuously evaluate patient condition for safety, comfort, and privacy.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms as needed, with sterile technique.
• Care for patients emerging from anesthesia and/or sedation, including discharge planning.

Skills

RN

PACU experience

Communication

Nursing judgment

Education

Accredited RN School of Nursing

Job description

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) in Worcester is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) to provide continuous, high-quality care for patients emerging from anesthesia. The role supports patient safety, comfort, and privacy, and may involve assisting physicians in procedure rooms with sedation and sterile techniques.

The ideal candidate will be an RN with a state license, BLS/ACLS and PALS, PACU experience preferred, and strong nursing judgment.