PREOP PACU PAT RN PRN

Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Wiregrass Ranch Asc Holdings in Tampa, FL is seeking a seasoned RN for Perioperative/PACU care. The PreOp/PACU/PAT RN provides care across pre-admission, pre-operative, and post-anesthesia phases, performing assessments, prepping patients, managing recovery, and ensuring safety and comfort throughout the perioperative continuum.

You will collaborate with the surgical team and anesthesia providers, maintain infection control standards, and meet regulatory guidelines while delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Current Florida RN licensure is required.
• BLS and ACLS (PALS if required) or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Strong clinical and perioperative nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care across preoperative, intraoperative, and PACU phases.
• Perform assessments, IV starts, medication administration, and recovery care.
• Maintain infection control standards and comply with regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Clinical skills

Surgical experience

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

Florida RN Licensure

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Tampa, FL 33613

Position Type: Per Diem

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.

QualificationsPhysical and 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

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.

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.