PREOP/PACU Nurse

Newport Center Surgical; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Bonuses

Catered lunches

Job summary

Newport Center Surgical in Newport Beach, CA is seeking a PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse with at least one year of experience to join our team. You will plan, direct, organize and implement nursing care for pre-op and post-surgical patients, collaborate with anesthesiologists, monitor vital signs and consciousness, and educate patients and families on post-surgery care.

Our center offers full benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401K match and bonuses, with catered lunches and 8-hour

Qualifications

• RN Certification and active license to practice.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience measuring and interpreting vital signs and levels of consciousness.
• Excellent organization and time-management skills.
• Proficient IV skills; current BLS & ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, instruct and prepare patients prior to surgery.
• Ensure operative and informed consents are signed and correct.
• Monitor post-operative patients' levels of consciousness during recovery from anesthesia.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologist on post-operative patient care and timely interventions.
• Educate patients and families on post-surgery care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Vital signs interpretation

Time management

Organizational skills

IV skills

Education

Registered Nurse Certification

Tools

IV skills

Job description

About the Job

Job Description:

Established Surgery Center in Newport Beach seeking PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse with at least one year of experience to join our team. The Pre-Op/PACU RN has the responsibility to plan, direct, organize, coordinate and implement all nursing care services for the pre-op and post surgical patients.

PreOp/PACU Responsibilities:

• Assess, instruct and prepare patients prior to surgery.
• Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct.
• Monitor post-operative patients levels of consciousness during recovery of anesthesia.
• Collaborate with our anesthesiologist on post-operative patient care and facilitating timely specialized interventions.
• Educate patients and their families on post-surgery care.

PreOp/PACU Requirements:

• Registered Nurse Certification.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in measuring and interpreting vital signs and levels of consciousness.
• Superb organization and time management skills.
• Proficient IV skills a must. Current BLS & ACLS Certification required.

Monday through Friday 8 hour Shifts with no deduction for lunch. Our center offers employees catered lunches for their convenience. Full Benefits to include Health, Dental, Vision and 401K match along with bonuses.

Job Type:

• Full Time.