Pre Op PACU RN - PRN

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Life and AD&D

Disability coverage

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is hiring a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse at University Surgery Center in California. The RN will provide continuity and quality nursing care, monitor patients’ condition, ensure safety, comfort and privacy, and may assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities include care for patients waking from general anesthesia or sedation, with assessment and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center.
• 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Active RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS (as required)

Communication skills

Education

RN school graduate

Job description

RN PreOp/PACU

University Surgery Center is hiring a Pre Op/PACU RN

Welcome to University Surgery Center

Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse

The PreOp/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, including 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

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
• Active RN license in the state
• BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center
• 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
• 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

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

• 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

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States.We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Rate range: $36.22 to $45.28 per hour.

Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.

Required Skills:

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and hold a current unrestricted license to practice in the State of CA. Current American Heart BLS certification and experience working as a circulator required. BSN preferred.

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Required Experience:

• * Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgical setting preferred.

University Surgery Centercomplies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.