Perioperative RN - Preop/PACU Specialist

Sca-Health-; Laguna Hills (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health in Laguna Hills, CA is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for PreOp PACU. The RN will assess patients, interpret monitors, and implement perianesthesia care plans per facility policies. Strong assessment and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications include graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing, active RN licensure in the US, and ACLS/PALS readiness. Compensation reflects hourly rates of USD 55.00–60.00 per hour with benefits and patient care responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required.
• Current state licensure to practice as an RN.
• ACLS/PALS certifications within 90 days of employment or current certification.

Responsibilities

• Promote mission, vision, and values of SCA Health.
• Assess patient status preop and postop per policies and procedures.
• Interpret information from monitors and describe pathophysiology.
• Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
• Provide hand-off reports and educate patients and families.

Skills

Nursing experience

Patient assessment

Team communication

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

Current RN licensure (US)

Job description

SCA Health in Laguna Hills, CA is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for PreOp PACU. The RN will assess patients, interpret monitors, and implement perianesthesia care plans per facility policies. Strong assessment and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications include graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing, active RN licensure in the US, and ACLS/PALS readiness. Compensation reflects hourly rates of USD 55.00–60.00 per hour with benefits and patient care responsibilities.