Registered Nurse - (PACU)

AmSurg Corp; Columbia, Northern (TN, KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Surgery Center of Middle Tennessee is a freestanding outpatient surgical facility delivering a broad range of procedures. The team focuses on compassionate perioperative care and patient-centered service.

We are seeking a full-time PACU Registered Nurse to work Monday through Friday. Requirements include an active RN license, ACLS and BLS, and at least two years of operating room experience; training in patient lifting may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing principles, theories and practice in PACU care.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS certifications required.
• At least two years of operating room or PACU experience.
• Ability to move or lift patients and equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care and monitor patient recovery in PACU.
• Collaborate with staff and physicians to ensure safe, effective care.
• Manage patient assessment, pain control, and vitals throughout recovery.
• Assist with patient transfers and equipment handling.

Skills

PACU Nursing

ACLS

BLS/CPR

Nursing Process

Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Accredited Nursing Program

Job description

The Surgery Center of Middle Tennessee is a freestanding outpatient surgical facility dedicated to a broad range of surgical procedures. Our surgeons specialize in orthopedic, pain management and eye procedures and services. We believe in compassionate medicine, where our focus is on each individual patient. Our experienced surgeons have dedicated themselves to caring for their Middle Tennessee neighbors and surrounding communities. When you walk through the door, you’ll know you’re in good hands.

We are currently searching for a (FT) PACU Registered Nurse to work Mondays - Fridays who can work cooperatively with staff and physicians and perform a variety of tasks. Responsible for the knowledge of principles, theories and practices of the nursing process and the ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals and to move or lift patients and equipment.

Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills, be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, have a current state license to practice as a registered nurse, maintain basic cardiac life support certification and ACLS, and have at least two years of operating experience.

Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Work/Life balance by Paid Time Off

Effective November 1, 2021, AMSURG’s Vaccination Policy requires all teammates, including clinicians and independent contractors, to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment or engagement. Regardless of position, all new hires must submit proof of vaccination and or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. This policy is designed to protect the health and safety of our patients, communities, and each other.

Must pass a background check and drug screen.

We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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