Pre-Op/PACU RN - Ambulatory Surgery, Comprehensive Benefits

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Merced (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D

Disability coverage

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) and retirement

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

University Surgery Center is seeking a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse to provide continuous, quality care for surgical patients. You will monitor patient status, ensure safety and privacy, and assist with procedures including conscious sedation as required.

The role requires an accredited RN education, CA licensure, BLS/ACLS (PALS if needed), and preferably 2 years in PACU/CCU. Strong communication and the ability to prioritize care are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program; active CA RN license.
• Current BLS; ACLS; PALS if required by the center.
• 2 years PACU/CCU experience preferred.
• Strong communication and nursing judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients with ongoing evaluation of condition.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile technique as needed.
• Care for patients emerging from anesthesia or sedation; assess, plan, implement, and evaluate for discharge readiness.

Skills

RN license CA

BLS/ACLS

PALS preferred

PACU/CCU experience

Communication skills

Decision making

Workload prioritization

BSN preferred

Ambulatory surgery experience

Education

RN program graduate

Job description

University Surgery Center is seeking a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse to provide continuous, quality care for surgical patients. You will monitor patient status, ensure safety and privacy, and assist with procedures including conscious sedation as required.

The role requires an accredited RN education, CA licensure, BLS/ACLS (PALS if needed), and preferably 2 years in PACU/CCU. Strong communication and the ability to prioritize care are essential.