Registered Nurse (RN) PACU

Memorial Physician Practices; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

PTO and leave programs

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT, seeks a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU. This 0.6 FTE position features 12-hour shifts with a midshift start and on-call rotation to support patient care.

The RN will deliver perioperative care, monitor patients from admission to discharge, and collaborate with surgical teams. Requires MT RN license, ADN, BLS; ACLS/PALS within six months.

Qualifications

• Current state RN license
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school
• BLS for Healthcare Provider upon hire
• ACLS and PALS within six (6) months of hire
• Two (2) years recent PACU experience

Responsibilities

• The RN utilizes the nursing process from admission to discharge in the PACU and provides expert care and education.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS within 6 months

PACU experience

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

State RN license

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) PACU

Status/FTE: PT / 0.6 FTE

Shift length: 12 hours

Start Time: Midshift (0830-2100)

Unit: PACU

Schedule Requirements: Two (2) 12‑hour shifts and on‑call rotation.

Required qualifications

• Current state RN license
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school
• BLS for Healthcare Provider upon hire
• ACLS and PALS within six (6) months of hire
• Two (2) years recent PACU experience

Preferred qualifications

• BSN
• CPAN certification
• One (1) year acute adult/critical care/ICU experience within last 3 years

Responsibilities

The RN utilizes the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care of patients from admission to the department through discharge or transfer. Provides expert care and education to patients in the PACU setting, acts as a patient advocate, leader, and mentor for assistive personnel. The RN is knowledgeable in clinical surgical procedures, disease processes, interventions, PACU supplies and equipment, and pharmacological agents.

Additional information

How you'll contribute: you will shape exceptional patient journeys and leverage your skills and our technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

Benefits

• Charge RN and certification pay if eligible
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible‑spending and health‑savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full‑time employees
• Income‑protection programs, such as life, accident, critical‑injury insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

EEOC Statement

Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

COVID-19 Update

Community Medical Center is hiring top talent, but we also have a mission of Making Communities Healthier, which means keeping our community safe. We have modified our conditions of employment to include COVID‑19 vaccination unless a documented medical or religious exemption is approved.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing according to MT Law39‑2‑205‑39‑2‑211.