PREOP/PACU Registered Nurse

Select Physicians Surgery Center, LLC (10645); Carrollwood (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Physicians Surgery Center in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse to provide continuous nursing care for patients emerging from anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort and privacy at all times.

The PACU RN will support the surgical team in PACU and follow protocols, focusing on assessment, planning, and discharge readiness; Florida RN licensure and BLS/ACLS are required, with PALS if required by the center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state of Florida.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if required by the center.
• 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for patients emerging from anesthesia or sedation.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient and family needs in preparation for discharge.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks, conscious sedation, and sterile techniques as appropriate.
• Maintain patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing judgment

Prioritization and organization

Education

Florida RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS (if required)

Job description

RN PACU

Select Physicians Surgery Center is hiring a Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse

Welcome to Select Physicians Surgery Center
Select Physicians Surgery Center is a busy, multispecialty ambulatory surgery center in Tampa, Florida that performs over 5,000 surgeries per year. We are an affiliate of United Surgical Partners International and our mission is to treat each patient and every family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) at Select Physicians Surgery Center
The 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, 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 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:

• 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.