Preop/PACU Registered Nurse - Outpatient Surgery Recovery

United Surgical Partners International; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Paid leave in accordance with law

Job summary

Colorado Urologic Surgery Center - Park Meadows is hiring a PREOP/PACU Registered Nurse. The RN provides continuous nursing care, evaluates patient condition, and ensures safety, comfort and privacy through discharge.

May assist physicians in procedure rooms, with conscious sedation and sterile technique as indicated. The role requires RN licensure in the state, BLS/ACLS; PALS if required, and typically 2 years PACU/CC experience.

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 of 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients with continual evaluation of condition.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile techniques as appropriate.
• Provide total care to patients emerging from anesthesia; assess, plan, implement and evaluate for discharge readiness.

Skills

Decision making

Prioritization

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Job description

Colorado Urologic Surgery Center - Park Meadows is hiring a PREOP/PACU Registered Nurse. The RN provides continuous nursing care, evaluates patient condition, and ensures safety, comfort and privacy through discharge.

May assist physicians in procedure rooms, with conscious sedation and sterile technique as indicated. The role requires RN licensure in the state, BLS/ACLS; PALS if required, and typically 2 years PACU/CC experience.