RN ASC PACU Edmonds

IntelliResume; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an RN to join its peri-operative team in Edmonds, WA. This role delivers personalized patient care across pre-op, phase 1, phase 2, and recovery within a high-volume setting, emphasizing safety, accuracy, and compassionate service.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, 1+ year RN experience, 2+ years perioperative experience preferred, WA RN license, BLS and ACLS within 3 months.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• 1+ year of RN experience.
• 2+ years perioperative nursing (OR/PACU/ER/ICU preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the peri-operative setting (pre op, phase 1, phase 2).
• Care for patients from pediatrics to geriatrics in a high-volume environment.
• Maintain a clean, neat and efficient working environment.
• Perform ECG, urine pregnancy, glucometer, I-stat testing, bladder scan, PIV as required.
• Manage patient admission, recovery, and discharge from the ASC.
• Assess pre-operative vital signs and ensure patient identification accuracy.
• Ensure consents are accurate and complete.
• Assess pre-operative vital signs to ensure they are within acceptable parameters.

Skills

Nursing care

Perioperative care

ECG testing

EPIC EHR documentation

HIPAA compliance

Patient assessment

Airway management

Discharge planning

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Tools

EPIC

Job description

About This Role

The RN functions as an integral member of the team and is responsible for providing personalized patient care in the peri-operative setting. This role is ideal for those who want to contribute to high-performance healthcare.

Highlights

• Pay: $29 - $52/hour
• Location: Edmonds, WA
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for external candidates

What You'll Do

• Provide nursing care in the peri-operative setting (pre op, phase 1, phase 2)
• Safely care for patients from pediatrics to geriatrics in a high volume/fast-paced environment
• Maintain a clean, neat and efficient working environment
• Perform ECG, urine pregnancy, glucometer, I-stat testing/lab draws, bladder scan, insertion of PIV as required
• Manage patient's admission to the ASC, recovery, and discharge from the ASC
• Assess the status of the patient in pre op and ensure patient identification is accurate
• Ensure patients consents are accurate and complete
• Assess pre-operative vital signs to ensure they are within acceptable parameters for scheduled surgical procedures
• Perform an initial assessment on arrival in the PACU
• Manage patient's airways to include airway adjunct management
• Plan and document in the EHR (EPIC)
• Administer narcotic and non-narcotic medication per facility protocol
• Prepare and assist anesthesia provider with patients receiving blocks
• Manage emergency situations and provide effective resuscitation using bag/valve/mask
• Follow established policies and procedures related to the position
• Prepare patients for discharge and provide discharge instruction education
• Understand and deliver quality customer service consistent with the FHSC efforts in becoming a High Performance Organization
• Follow HIPAA regulations
• Adapt and perform effectively in a continuously changing environment
• Coordinate the patient's transition through the peri-operative process
• Maintain a team supportive attendance record
• Communicate, conduct, and dress to portray a professional quality at all times
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor RN

Requirements

• Education:
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience working as a Registered Nurse
  • 2+ years of perioperative nursing (OR), post anesthesia care unit (PACU), ER or ICU experience preferred
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Active Registered Nurse license through the Washington State Department of Health
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare providers (AHA) required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification for Healthcare providers (AHA) required within 3 months of hire
  • PALS certification may be required but may be obtained within the first six months of hire

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on improving health outcomes and addressing health disparities through innovative health programs.