PreOp PACU RN

United Surgical Partners International; Homaway Village (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is seeking a Part-Time PreOp PACU RN for Tullahoma Surgery Center. The role includes caring for patients before and after anesthesia, assisting during procedures, and ensuring safe discharge.

Two operating rooms support gastroenterology, orthopedics, and pain management services. Qualified candidates will be an RN with active state licensure, BLS/ACLS, and ideally 2 years PACU/CCU experience.

Qualifications

• Active RN license is required. BLS/ACLS certification 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 patient and unit needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients in PreOp/PACU.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile technique as appropriate.
• Provide post-anesthesia assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for discharge preparation.

Skills

BLS/ACLS

PACU experience

Nursing judgment

Prioritization

Communication skills

Education

RN degree

State RN licensure

Job description

Part-Time PreOp PACU RN

Tullahoma Surgery Center is a Joint Commission-accredited ambulatory surgery center committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a service-oriented environment. Equipped with two operating rooms and one treatment room, the center provides advanced outpatient surgical services in gastroenterology, orthopedics, and pain management. Our team is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for both patients and employees while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and safety.

Job Description

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

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 the following, subject to employment status:

• 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.

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