REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - PRE-OP/PACU

Surgery Partners, Inc; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a renowned hospital as an RN in the PACU/Pre-Op Unit. This dynamic role offers the chance to provide exceptional patient care during pre-op and recovery phases, ensuring a safe and effective environment. With a focus on teamwork and professional standards, you will engage in a variety of nursing duties while enjoying a supportive culture that values work/life balance. Benefit from comprehensive healthcare coverage, growth opportunities, and a generous retirement plan. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while being part of a dedicated team.

Benefits

Company-sponsored events

Comprehensive health care coverage

Growth opportunities

Generous 401K retirement plan

Discounts throughout the hospital and community

Wellness benefits

Culture that promotes work/life balance

Qualifications

• Previous PACU, critical care, or emergency room experience preferred.
• Current RN licensure in Idaho is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and provide professional nursing care in PACU/Pre-Op Unit.
• Delegate nursing assignments and oversee admissions and discharges.

Skills

Verbal and written English communication

Patient care

Delegating nursing assignments

Monitoring and ordering medicines

Education

Current RN licensure in Idaho

BSN

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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 will be 4 10-hour shifts or 3 12-hour shifts!

In this fast-paced role you will direct and provide professional nursing care in our PACU/Pre-Op Unit. In this unit you will be expected to work both pre-op and recovery. The typical patient to nurse ratio is 2:1, but can vary based on department needs. You will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to direct or provide nursing care. Individuals in this role perform such duties as delegating nursing assignments, preparing schedules, overseeing admissions and discharges, and monitoring and ordering medicines and supplies.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Previous PACU, critical care or emergency room experience strongly preferred
• Current RN licensure in the State of Idaho
• BSN preferred
• Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• ACLS certification within six months of employment
• PALS certification within six months of employment
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others
• Aware of professional nursing standards and performs in accordance with them

About Northwest Specialty Hospital:

Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally, and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what’s best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 10 operating rooms and 30 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County, that span across multiple specialties.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits offered to employees are:

• Company-sponsored events such as sporting events, BBQs, and holiday parties
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (in benefit eligible positions)
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses
• A generous 401K retirement plan
• A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
• Wellness benefits offered to staff such as weight loss challenges, access to a dietitian, and discount gym memberships
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance

Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.