Registered Nurse Post Surgical Unit Nights

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Shift differential

Reimbursement for license renewals

Paid Time Off

Competitive compensation

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery in Nashville is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Post Surgical Unit Nights PRN. The RN will implement Pre-Op and Post-Anesthesia care plans, follow physician orders, and ensure safety and comfort for patients while maintaining privacy at all times.

The role requires Tennessee RN license, BLS/ACLS, and ability to manage care from pediatric to geriatric patients. Competitive benefits and tuition reimbursement are offered along with shift differential

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• New grads welcomed.
• Current Tennessee Nursing License.
• Current CPR and ACLS.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient.
• Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation.
• Ability to care for patients from one-year-old to geriatrics.
• Excellent teaching skills.
• Basic knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement ideology.

Responsibilities

• Implement Pre-Op Nursing Assessment and Post Anesthesia Care record and nursing care plan.
• Provide continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s condition, safety, comfort and privacy.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks, conscious sedation and sterile technique as needed.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Teaching ability

Aseptic technique

Adaptability to change

Pediatrics to geriatrics care

Education

Tennessee Nursing License

Job description

Job ID 92408-147 Date posted 07/22/2026

Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery

is Hiring a Registered Nurse Post Surgical Unit Nights PRN

1:4 Nurse - Patient Ratio - Night Shift

Join Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery's outstanding clinical team!

Our Hospital is a leader in spinal and joint replacement surgery, we are proud of what we’ve achieved, and we believe that it’s our employees who have made that success possible. We strive to take good care of our employees, and we are always looking for exceptional talent. If you’re looking for an opportunity to be part of an extraordinary team, please consider Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery. We would love for you to join us!

• 1:4 Patient Ratio Night Shift: We priorities safe staffing levels. Our night shift nurses care for no more than 4 patients at a time, promoting a heathier work environment and ensuring each patient gets the attention they deserve.


• Culture: Family oriented, collaborative efforts, open door policy


• Quality Care: One of the only hospitals in Nashville with a Five-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Top 5% in the U.S. for spinal surgery, numerous Health grades awards for spinal and joint replacement surgery


• Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, PTO, 401K with company match, competitive compensation, Employee Assistance Program reimbursement for certification/licensure renewals


• Education: Tuition reimbursement, training/in-services


• Recognizing and listening to our employees: Good Catch awards, employee appreciation week, Employee Leadership Committee, Employee bonuses

Post-Surgical Unit (PSU) Registered Nurse at Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery

Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse and Nurse Manager of Pre-Op/PACU, the RN is responsible for implementing the Pre-Op Nursing Assessment/Post Anesthesia Care record and nursing care plan. The Pre-Op/ PACU nurse is also responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s 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.

Qualification

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing


• New grads welcomed


• Current Tennessee Nursing License


• Current CPR and ACLS


• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient


• Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation


• Ability to care for patients from one-year-old to geriatrics


• Excellent teaching skills


• Basic knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement ideology

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision, disability, and life insurance


• Health Savings Account


• Flexible Spending Account


• Retirement plan with company match


• Tuition reimbursement


• 7 paid holidays


• Reimbursement for license renewals


• Paid Time Off


• Competitive compensation


• Employee Assistance Program


• Shift Differential

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.

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