Pre Op / PACU RN

United Surgical Partners International; Chalfont (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Life and AD&D coverage

401(k) with retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International in Chalfont, Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled RN Pre Op / PACU to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy. This role involves evaluating patients post-anesthesia and collaborating with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active Pennsylvania RN license, BLS, and ACLS certification, and preferably PALS within one year. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• One year experience preferred in a perioperative setting.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms and during various tasks.
• Oversee care for patients in the PreOp and PACU department.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership capabilities

Strong communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Active RN license in PA

BLS and ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

RN Pre Op / PACU

Bucks County Surgical Suites Highpoint

Pre Op / PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN)

The Pre Op / PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge. Plans, coordinates, and oversees care for patients of any age in the PreOp and PACU department. Provides care within nursing standards of practice and the policies of the Center. Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicates appropriate information to other team members. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the manager, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, participating in quality improvement audits, and projects.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
• Active RN license in PA
• BLS and ACLS Required
• PALS preferred upon hire and required within one year of hiring
• One year experience preferred in a perioperative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation