Pre-Op/PACU RN: Elevate Surgical Care - Full-Time

Townsen Memorial Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Townsen Memorial Hospital in Houston, TX, seeks a full-time Registered Nurse for the Pre-Op/PACU unit. You will admit patients, provide care before and after procedures, and tailor nursing plans to each patient, coordinating with the surgical team.

Candidates must hold an active Texas RN license with BLS, ACLS and PALS, and have at least 2 years peri-operative experience. Strong documentation, teamwork, and patient education are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree minimum; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Minimum 2 years peri-operative RN experience.
• Active Texas RN license; BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Ability to maintain HIPAA compliance and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients to the unit and prepare for procedures.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care.
• Educate patients and families; document care plans accurately.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and coordinate with surgical team.
• Ensure patient records meet policy and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Nursing knowledge

Clinical assessment

Teamwork

HIPAA compliance

Education

Associate’s Degree RN

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Texas RN license

BLS, ACLS, PALS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Vision EMR

Job description

Townsen Memorial Hospital in Houston, TX, seeks a full-time Registered Nurse for the Pre-Op/PACU unit. You will admit patients, provide care before and after procedures, and tailor nursing plans to each patient, coordinating with the surgical team.

Candidates must hold an active Texas RN license with BLS, ACLS and PALS, and have at least 2 years peri-operative experience. Strong documentation, teamwork, and patient education are essential.