PACU RN PRN — Fast-Paced Outpatient Surgery

Azspineandjoint; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

PTO

401(k) company match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Azspineandjoint seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for PRN coverage at our outpatient surgery center in Memphis, TN. The role involves PACU duties, patient monitoring, and family education, with a focus on safe post-operative care and timely documentation.

The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing degree with an active RN license and BLS/ACLS; PALS is preferred. This position offers full benefits for full-time staff, including health insurance and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing with active RN license.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS preferred.
• Minimum of one year PACU or critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vital signs, change dressings, and administer medications.
• Educate families and patients about home care instructions.
• Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities.
• Assess patient’s condition after surgery and document findings.
• Develop individualized care plans based on patient condition.
• Monitor changes and report to the healthcare team.
• Perform interventions in postoperative emergencies.
• Record sedation levels and body temperatures.
• Ensure post-operative space is clean and sanitized.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Vital signs

Postoperative care

Patient education

Emergency care

ACLS

BLS

Education

RN License

Job description

Azspineandjoint seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for PRN coverage at our outpatient surgery center in Memphis, TN. The role involves PACU duties, patient monitoring, and family education, with a focus on safe post-operative care and timely documentation.

The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing degree with an active RN license and BLS/ACLS; PALS is preferred. This position offers full benefits for full-time staff, including health insurance and retirement options.