Preop PACU Nurse — Postoperative Care Expert

HCA Healthcare; Colorado Springs (CO); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 69 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with matching

Education support

Resumo da oferta

Pinnacle Surgery Center, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PreOp PACU Nurse to deliver post-operative care in an ambulatory setting. You will care for patients from admission to discharge, using evidence-based practices to ensure safety and comfort.

The role requires RN licensure, 1+ year clinical nursing experience, and timely ACLS/PALS adherence. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment as you advance your nursing career within our reputable healthcare system.

Qualificações

• Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or higher is required.
• 1+ year of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably Preop, PACU, Pain, GI, ER, ICU or Surgery.
• Active RN license required by state of employment.
• BCLS certification required at employment; online certification not acceptable.
• ACLS required within 30 days of hire.
• PALS if required by facility within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare patients' care area and ensure equipment and supplies are provided.
• Demonstrate proper airway management techniques.
• Monitor patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.).
• Insert, maintain, and remove IV catheters and saline locks.
• Perform and document head-to-toe evaluation using an approved scoring system.
• Check dressings and/or operative site and report abnormalities to the surgeon.
• Provide a safe and comforting environment for patients and family.
• Ensure patients meet discharge criteria.

Conhecimentos

Active RN license

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Nursing experience

Formação académica

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or RN Diploma or higher

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Pinnacle Surgery Center, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PreOp PACU Nurse to deliver post-operative care in an ambulatory setting. You will care for patients from admission to discharge, using evidence-based practices to ensure safety and comfort.

The role requires RN licensure, 1+ year clinical nursing experience, and timely ACLS/PALS adherence. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment as you advance your nursing career within our reputable healthcare system.