Registered Nurse - PACU

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical/dental/vision

401K with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (PRN) to provide care for patients recovering from anesthesia or procedures in a fast-paced post-anesthesia setting.

The ideal candidate will have DC RN licensure, BLS certification, and at least 2 years of PACU experience. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe recovery, effective pain management, and smooth transitions to next steps in care.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• DC RN license required.
• Minimum of 2 years of PACU experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients recovering from anesthesia or procedures in PACU.
• Monitor vital signs, manage pain, and ensure patient safety post-operatively.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support smooth recovery and discharge planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health is the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years! This teaching hospital integrates clinical care with existing providers, The George Washington University Hospital, and the Urgent Care Center in Ward 8. This clinical integration has a robust system of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it will ensure residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high quality care in their community.

Responsibilities

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health is the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years! This teaching hospital integrates clinical care with existing providers, The George Washington University Hospital, and the Urgent Care Center in Ward 8. This clinical integration has a robust system of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it will ensure residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high quality care in their community. This full-service hospital includes 136 beds (with the ability to expand to 184 beds), a verified trauma center, adult and pediatric emergency departments, maternal health and delivery, an ambulatory pavilion for physician offices, clinics, a community space, a 500-car garage and a helipad for emergency transports.

We Are Seeking An Experienced PACU Registered Nurse (PRN)

Our ideal candidate will provides care to patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery or medical procedures. Their primary role is to monitor vital signs, manage pain, and ensure patient safety during the immediate post-operative period. They work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate a smooth recovery for each patient.

To learn more visit https://cedarhillregional.com/ or https://jobs.uhsinc.com/cedar-hill-regional-medical-center.

Benefit Offerings

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• BLS certification required
• DC RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a PACU setting

Skills

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities

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