Preop / PACU - RN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Paid leave as per law

Job summary

Valley Surgery Center in Modesto, CA is hiring a Prep/PACU Registered Nurse to join our team. The RN will provide continuous nursing care for patients emerging from anesthesia, adhere to physician orders, and ensure patient safety and privacy.

The role requires PACU/ICU experience, an accredited nursing degree, current CO RN license, and BLS/ACLS/PALS certification, with no weekends or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current CO Registered Nurse License.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS.
• ASC experience a plus.
• Experience in PACU / ICU required.
• Good communication and human relations skills.
• Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative.
• Thorough knowledge of perioperative process and anesthesia implications.

Responsibilities

• Implement physician orders and provide comprehensive nursing care.
• Monitor patient condition and ensure safety and privacy.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile technique when needed.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient and family care pre-discharge.

Skills

PACU / ICU experience

Conscious sedation

Sterile technique

Good communication

Organizational initiative

Education

Registered Nurse license (CO)

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Valley Surgery Center is hiring a Preop/PACU RN to join our team!

• M-F daytime hours. No weekends, nights, calls or holidays*

Welcome to Valley Surgery Center

At Valley Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

Prep/PACU Registered Nurse

Under the direct supervision of the Pre-Op/PACU manager, the PACU nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients'' condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all time. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate. Responsible for providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current CO Registered Nurse License
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
• ASC experience a plus
• Experience in PACU / ICU required
• Good communication and human relations skills
• Ability to organize and follow through on own initiative.
• Thorough knowledge of all phases of perioperative process including knowledge of surgical procedures and anesthesia implications.

Benefits

USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• USPI provides paid leave in accordance with applicable law

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.

Hourly Range: $54- $80(based on experience)

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