PREOP PACU PAT RN

Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings in Tampa, FL seeks a dedicated PreOp/PACU/PAT Nurse to join their healthcare team. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills and a background in nursing within an ambulatory setting.

This full-time position focuses on providing high-quality patient care across preadmission and post-anesthesia phases while ensuring safety and comfort. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in perioperative, critical care, or PACU settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care while ensuring patient safety and comfort across all perioperative phases.
• Demonstrate competency in assessments, IV starts, medication administration, and patient recovery.
• Maintain compliance with infection control standards, facility protocols, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Surgical experience

Problem-solving skills

High level verbal and written communication skills

Education

Current unencumbered Florida RN Licensure

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

Location: Tampa, FL 33613

Position Type: Full Time

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PreOp/PACU/PAT nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing with experience in an ambulatory setting. This role requires exceptional patient care skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. As an Endoscopy Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.

Job Summary

The PreOp/PACU/PAT RN provides comprehensive nursing care across the pre‑admission, pre‑operative, and post‑anesthesia care phases. This role involves conducting thorough pre‑admission assessments, preparing patients for surgery, managing recovery, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative continuum. The RN collaborates closely with the surgical team, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare staff to optimize patient outcomes while maintaining compliance with infection control protocols and regulatory standards.

Physical & Mental Demands

• Ability to stand and move for extended periods (up to 8-10 hours per shift).
• Frequent bending, lifting, and reaching to handle equipment and assist patients.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds as needed. For items exceeding 50 pounds, team lifting or mechanical assistance must be used in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Ability to think and react quickly to changing patient status and physician needs.
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in high‑stress situations.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and adaptability to changing patient or procedural needs.
• High level verbal and written communication skills.
• Above average ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Job Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Florida RN Licensure.
• Mandatory BLS and ACLS (PALS if required), or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Strong clinical skills and surgical experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in perioperative, critical care, or PACU settings preferred.

Performance Expectations

• Provide high-quality nursing care while ensuring patient safety and comfort across all perioperative phases.
• Demonstrate competency in assessments, IV starts, medication administration, and patient recovery.
• Maintain compliance with infection control standards, facility protocols, and regulatory guidelines.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Details

• Work Location: In person
• Job Type: Full‑time
• No weekends! No major holidays! No on‑call commitment!