PACU RN: Post-Op Recovery & Care Specialist

Surgery Partners; Saratoga Springs (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account with employer"s

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) retirement plan with a company

Job summary

Surgery Partners is seeking an RN for a Recovery Room (PACU) role to provide comprehensive nursing care in a same-day surgery setting. You will monitor recovery, administer medications, and ensure accurate documentation in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.

Reports To: Supervisor of Clinical Services. Must hold an RN license and AHA BLS/ACLS certifications, with duties including post-operative assessment and patient education, while maintaining high standards of patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing is required.
• Current RN license is required.
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care for post-operative patients.
• Monitor and document patients' physical and mental status during recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a same-day surgery setting.
• Monitor patient recovery and document status; ensure proper discharge readiness.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Verify physician orders prior to administration of medications.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and uphold privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Post-anesthesia care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Clinical judgment under pressure

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Current RN license

AHA BLS Certification

AHA ACLS Certification

Job description

Surgery Partners is seeking an RN for a Recovery Room (PACU) role to provide comprehensive nursing care in a same-day surgery setting. You will monitor recovery, administer medications, and ensure accurate documentation in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.

Reports To: Supervisor of Clinical Services. Must hold an RN license and AHA BLS/ACLS certifications, with duties including post-operative assessment and patient education, while maintaining high standards of patient