PACU RN Weekend Lifestyle

Trinity Health Corp.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Trinity Health Corp. in Des Moines, IA is seeking a qualified Pre/Post Surgery Registered Nurse to support our Surgery Center team. This part-time, night-shift role focuses on delivering safe, compassionate care before and after procedures in a collaborative environment.

The RN will assess and plan patient care, prepare for surgery, educate patients and families, and maintain accurate records, with opportunities for professional growth and a strong, values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Current Iowa RN license or Compact RN license.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) within 6 weeks of hire.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Surgical, perioperative, PACU, or ambulatory surgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care
• Prepare patients for surgery and provide post-procedure recovery care
• Educate patients and families throughout the surgical experience
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records

Job description

Description

Make a difference in every patient's surgical journey. Join our Surgery Center team as a Pre/Post Surgery RN, providing exceptional care before and after procedures. You'll work alongside surgeons, anesthesia providers, and a collaborative clinical team to deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Night Shift

What You'll Do

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care
• Prepare patients for surgery and provide post-procedure recovery care
• Educate patients and families throughout the surgical experience
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records

Qualifications

• Current Iowa RN license or Compact RN license
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) within 6 weeks of hire
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Surgical, perioperative, PACU, or ambulatory surgery experience preferred

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, team-focused culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Meaningful work that positively impacts patients every day

Schedule

Part Time Includes Weekend Nights

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.