PREOP/PACU RN

United Surgical Partners International; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and AD&D coverage

Disability coverage (short & long-term

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Westgate Surgery Center in Glendale, AZ, part of USPI, seeks a PREOP/PACU RN to deliver comprehensive perioperative care. This role emphasizes patient safety, comfort, and privacy from anesthesia emergence through recovery, with collaboration across the surgical team.

Ideal candidates have PACU/CCU experience, AZ RN license, and BLS/ACLS; PALS if required. Join our compassionate team focused on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS are required; PALS if required by the center.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous, high-quality nursing care for patients emerging from general anesthesia or sedation.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks, sterile technique, and monitoring.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy and contribute to discharge planning.

Skills

Strong communication

Decision making

Prioritize workload

PACU/CCU experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Active RN license in the state

BLS and ACLS; PALS if required

Job description

RN PACU

Westgate Surgery Center is hiring a PREOP/PACU Registered Nurse

Westgate Surgery Center, part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), is an AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgical center in Glendale, Arizona, dedicated to exceptional, compassionate outpatient care. Specializing in orthopedics, total joint replacements, gastroenterology, general and colorectal surgery, ENT, ophthalmology, pain management, podiatry, and sports medicine, our center combines advanced technology with personalized care. Join our welcoming, supportive team where collaboration, kindness, and clinical excellence come together to make every patient feel valued, cared for, and treated like family.

PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) at Westgate 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

• 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.