PreOp PACU RN

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Colorado; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) seeks a PRN PreOp PACU RN at our ambulatory surgery center. The role provides continuity and quality nursing care, with ongoing patient evaluation to ensure safety, comfort and privacy.

The RN may assist physicians in procedure rooms, support conscious sedation, and apply sterile technique as appropriate. The nurse will deliver total care to patients emerging from general anesthesia or sedation, including assessment, planning, implementation, and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN school of nursing.
• Active RN license in the state where practice is required.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if center requires it.
• 2 years PACU or critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care across patient stay.
• Continuously evaluate patient condition for safety and comfort.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms; support sedation and sterile technique.
• Deliver comprehensive care to patients emerging from anesthesia; plan for discharge.

Skills

RN nursing judgment

workload prioritization

strong communication

conscious sedation support

sterile technique

patient safety awareness

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

PRN PreOp PACU RN

Physicians Surgery Center of Chattanooga is a Joint Commission-accredited, multispecialty ambulatory surgery center committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a service-focused environment. Our modern facility includes 4 operating rooms and 2 treatment rooms, supporting specialties such as GYN, ophthalmology, orthopedics, ENT, and retina. As a physician-owned center, we foster strong clinical collaboration to ensure exceptional surgical outcomes.

The PreOp/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, including 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 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

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.

#USP-RN
#USP-123
#LI-KB3

Required Skills

Required Experience