Registered Nurse Pre-Op PACU

United Surgical Partners International; Lutherville (MD); On-site; USD 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) planning

Paid holidays and vacation

AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Timonium Surgery Center is seeking a PRN Pre Op/PACU RN to provide comprehensive care for patients recovering from general anesthesia or sedation. The role emphasizes patient safety, comfort, and privacy, with responsibilities spanning assessment, planning, and discharge preparation.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited RN program, active RN license, BLS/ACLS (PALS if needed), and strong nursing judgment and communication skills. Prior PACU or critical care experience is preferred.

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 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

• Provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients in PACU.
• Assists physicians in procedure rooms as needed, including sedation and sterile techniques.
• Performs assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family in preparation for discharge.

Skills

Nursing judgment

Communication

Prioritization

Education

RN license

BLS/ACLS

Job description

Pre Op/PACU Nurse

Timonium Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Pre Op/PACU RN

Pre Op/PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) at Timonium Surgery Center

The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge

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 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

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:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

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.

Pay rate: Min: $42.65 to Max: $50.75/hr.

(Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.)