Perioperative RN: Pre-Op & PACU Care Champion

Socket.dev; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Reno Orthopedic Center is seeking a Pre-OP/PACU Registered Nurse to join our team in Reno, NV. The role focuses on informing and preparing patients for surgery, monitoring during local anesthesia, and ensuring safe patient transfers and care throughout the perioperative process.

Candidates should have an Active Nevada RN license with BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and at least 1 year of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Active Nevada RN license is required.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Experience in pre-operative or PACU settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inform patients about the procedure, medications, and what to expect in surgery.
• Assess patients' health status and monitor during the perioperative period.
• Document care and patient response in the electronic medical record.
• Assist in transferring patients safely and respond to emergencies.
• Perform narcotic counts and crash cart checks as required.

Education

Active Nevada RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Reno Orthopedic Center is seeking a Pre-OP/PACU Registered Nurse to join our team in Reno, NV. The role focuses on informing and preparing patients for surgery, monitoring during local anesthesia, and ensuring safe patient transfers and care throughout the perioperative process.

Candidates should have an Active Nevada RN license with BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and at least 1 year of nursing experience.