Pre-Op/PACU RN — Patient-Centered Care Lead

Sano Orthopedics; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sano Orthopedics in Lees Summit, MO is seeking a skilled Pre-Op/PACU RN to support patients throughout the surgical experience. The successful candidate will apply the nursing process, prioritize care, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure safe, efficient perioperative services.

Responsibilities include high-quality patient care in pre-op and PACU, patient/family education, accurate charting, and ensuring supplies and equipment readiness.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a critical care area preferred.
• Directly related experience in a Pre/Post Dept. in ASC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consistently delivers high quality, cost effective patient care services.
• Provide patient education through all phases of the patient experience at the center.
• Coordinates patient care activities with medical staff and clinical team to provide continuity of care.
• Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure.
• Accurately assess and interpret patient data.
• Makes accurate, complete and timely entries into the patient medical record addressing all steps of the nursing process.
• Educates the patient and family members regarding discharge instructions and what to expect before and after surgery.
• Ensure that the proper supplies and equipment are available in the pre-op and PACU areas.
• Maintains professional competence through continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

English proficiency

Patient handling

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Sano Orthopedics in Lees Summit, MO is seeking a skilled Pre-Op/PACU RN to support patients throughout the surgical experience. The successful candidate will apply the nursing process, prioritize care, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure safe, efficient perioperative services.

Responsibilities include high-quality patient care in pre-op and PACU, patient/family education, accurate charting, and ensuring supplies and equipment readiness.