Per Diem PACU RN - Ophthalmology Surgery Center

United Surgical Partners International; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is seeking a Per Diem Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse for Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy in the PACU and during discharge planning.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited RN program, active Florida RN license, BLS and ACLS (PALS if required), and 2 years in PACU or critical care preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if required by the center.
• 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for patients emerging from anesthesia.
• Continually evaluate patient condition, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks, conscious sedation, and sterile techniques as appropriate.
• Provide discharge planning and family education as part of postoperative care.

Skills

PACU nursing

Critical care experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS (if required)

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Job description

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is seeking a Per Diem Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse for Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy in the PACU and during discharge planning.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited RN program, active Florida RN license, BLS and ACLS (PALS if required), and 2 years in PACU or critical care preferred.