Pre-Op/PACU RN

116 & West; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 50,971 - 79,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount

401k Employer Match

401k Profit Sharing

Job summary

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is seeking a Supplemental Pre‑op/PACU Registered Nurse to support our growing Ambulatory Surgery Center in Spokane, WA. The role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with the surgical team, and adherence to ASC standards.

The position offers a day shift with no nights, weekends, on‑call, or major holidays. Wage range is provided and benefits include EAP, discounts, and 401k plans. WA RN licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing (or higher) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Valid WA Registered Nurse license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in conformance with policies and ASC standards.
• Exert independent judgment in care of assigned patient.
• Maintain patient welfare in critical conditions and ensure confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

BLS Certification

Job description

The Orthopaedic Surgery Center 601 W 5th Ave Suite 500 Spokane, WA 99204, USA

Supplemental Pre‑op/PACU Registered Nurse

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Supplemental Pre‑op/PACU Registered Nurse to support our growing Ambulatory Surgery Center.

NWOS is closed all weekends and major holidays. No night shifts or on‑call.

Essential Functions

• Provide direct nursing care in conformance with company policies and procedures and ASC standards while advocating/utilizing the nursing process and evidenced based practice.
• Exert independent judgment in care of assigned patient, maintaining awareness that errors in judgment may result in serious consequences.
• Accept responsibility for the welfare of assigned patients even in critical and life threatening conditions.
• Utilize the nursing process in providing care in order to promote a positive and uneventful perioperative experience.
• Recognize the need for and perform appropriate emergency life saving measures when applicable.
• Maintain a patient‑centered mentality and the confidentiality of patient information at all times.
• Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisor or physician of patient’s condition and relation to drugs, treatments and other significant incidents.
• Provides physical safety for the patient per department specific competencies and procedures.
• Monitor, evaluate, and adjust patient care according to patient responses.
• Participate in a collaborative effort with other nursing/medical staff to structure patient care.
• Plan nursing interventions based on individual patient needs, surgical procedures and standard plans of care.
• Maintain knowledge regarding own responsibilities in ASC Disaster Plan and assist with the direction of staff and patients to function according to the plan.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing (or higher) required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Valid WA Registered Nurses license

Shift

• Day shift, no nights, no weekends, on‑call, or major holidays.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• 401k Employer Match (eligible after 12 months of employment and 1,000 hours worked)
• 401k Profit Sharing (eligible after 12 months of employment and 1,000 hours worked)

Wage: $36.50 to $58.40

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