PACU RN (PRN) Day Shift – Growth & Benefits

Lifepoint Health; Clyde (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO/paid time off

Education assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Haywood Regional Medical Center in North Carolina seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU. The role is PRN with day shifts, duties include direct and indirect patient care in the Recovery/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit using the nursing process, and collaboration with the healthcare team to monitor patient progress.

The ideal candidate holds an active NC RN license, an Associate's degree (BSN preferred), and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree required; BSN preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.
• Must have critical thinking skills and be able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the PACU using the nursing process.
• Perform accurate patient assessments and document care plans.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with the healthcare team.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary care plan updates and quality assessments.
• Handle weekend and holiday call coverage as required.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Tools

AHA BLS

ACLS & PALS

Job description

Haywood Regional Medical Center in North Carolina seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU. The role is PRN with day shifts, duties include direct and indirect patient care in the Recovery/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit using the nursing process, and collaboration with the healthcare team to monitor patient progress.

The ideal candidate holds an active NC RN license, an Associate's degree (BSN preferred), and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications within specified timelines.