REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - PRE-OP/PACU

Surgery Partners; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Idaho is seeking a compassionate RN for their PACU Unit. The role involves providing exceptional nursing care to patients in pre-op and recovery phases. The ideal candidate will have a BSN and relevant experience, along with certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS. This position offers flexible shifts and a supportive work environment with numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Company-sponsored events

Comprehensive health coverage

Opportunities for growth and education

401K retirement plan

Community discounts

Wellness programs

Work/life balance culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in PACU, critical care, or emergency room settings preferred.
• Current RN licensure in Idaho required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in PACU/Pre-Op Unit.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Manage schedules and oversee admissions and discharges.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BSN degree

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A $1000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Northwest Specialty PACU Unit is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused RN to join the team!

This position offers either 4 ten-hour shifts or 3 twelve-hour shifts per week.

In this fast-paced role, you will provide professional nursing care in our PACU/Pre-Op Unit, working with patients in both pre-op and recovery phases. The typical patient-to-nurse ratio is 2:1, but may vary based on department needs. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, delegating nursing tasks, managing schedules, overseeing admissions and discharges, and monitoring and ordering medications and supplies.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in PACU, critical care, or emergency room settings is strongly preferred.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Idaho.
• BSN degree is preferred.
• Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• ACLS certification within six months of employment.
• PALS certification within six months of employment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English for safe patient care and documentation.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Knowledge of professional nursing standards and adherence to them.

About Northwest Specialty Hospital:

Northwest Specialty Hospital is recognized for excellence and is owned and operated by local physicians who are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and a supportive work environment. The hospital features 10 operating rooms, 30 inpatient beds, and a variety of clinics across Kootenai County, spanning multiple specialties.

The hospital has received numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction, and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years, reflecting our positive culture and employee benefits.

Our employee perks and benefits include:

• Company-sponsored events such as sports, BBQs, and holiday parties.
• Comprehensive health coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible positions).
• Opportunities for growth, ongoing education, and leadership training.
• A generous 401K retirement plan.
• Discounts at the hospital and in the community.
• Wellness programs like weight loss challenges, dietitian access, and gym memberships.
• A culture that promotes work/life balance.

Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For more information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.