Preop/PACU RN: Calm, Precise Surgical Care Leader

OrthoAtlanta; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoAtlanta is seeking a Registered Nurse for Preop/PACU in Georgia to assess preoperative patients, monitor recovery, and document findings in the EMR.

You will collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to deliver safe, efficient surgical experiences, applying ACLS/BLS and strong clinical judgment.

The role emphasizes patient safety, precise documentation, and clear communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Current RN licensure in GA or compact state.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• 2 years RN Preop/PACU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor preoperative patients and obtain vitals.
• Monitor PACU patients, manage pain, and address complications.
• Document assessments and outcomes in the EMR.
• Coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and staff to ensure seamless care.
• Use clinical judgment and facility protocols to address changes in patient condition.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Team player

Documentation

Clinical assessment

Education

BSN

Job description

OrthoAtlanta is seeking a Registered Nurse for Preop/PACU in Georgia to assess preoperative patients, monitor recovery, and document findings in the EMR.

You will collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to deliver safe, efficient surgical experiences, applying ACLS/BLS and strong clinical judgment.

The role emphasizes patient safety, precise documentation, and clear communication with patients and families.