Preop/PACU RN – Ambulatory Surgery Care

United Surgical Partners International; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Life and AD&D

Disability coverage

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is hiring a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse at University Surgery Center in California. The RN will provide continuity and quality nursing care, monitor patients’ condition, ensure safety, comfort and privacy, and may assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities include care for patients waking from general anesthesia or sedation, with assessment and discharge planning.

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 technique as needed.
• Provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from anesthesia; assess, plan, implement and evaluate for discharge.

Skills

Active RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS (as required)

Communication skills

Education

RN school graduate

Job description

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is hiring a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse at University Surgery Center in California. The RN will provide continuity and quality nursing care, monitor patients’ condition, ensure safety, comfort and privacy, and may assist physicians in procedure rooms with conscious sedation and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities include care for patients waking from general anesthesia or sedation, with assessment and discharge planning.