RN PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Lincolnwood (IL); On-site; USD 49,896 - 74,845; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is looking for a Registered Nurse PACU at North Shore Surgical Center, a fast-paced surgical center dedicated to high-quality patient care. The position requires providing care for post-anesthesia patients and includes responsibilities like evaluating patient conditions and assisting with procedures.

Qualified candidates must have an RN license in Illinois, BLS, ACLS, and a minimum of 2 years experience in relevant nursing areas. Benefits include medical coverage, 401(k), and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in PreOp/PACU, Med/Surg, or Critical Care.
• Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients in the PACU.
• Continuously evaluate patient condition for safety, comfort, and privacy.
• Assist physicians with procedures and sterile techniques.
• Deliver comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from sedation.
• Perform assessment and evaluation for discharge preparation.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Decision-making

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Active RN license in IL

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

North Shore Surgical Center is a fast‑paced ambulatory surgical center committed to providing high‑quality, patient‑centered care in specialties such as ENT, General, GI, Gynecology, IVF, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, and Urology.

RN PACU | North Shore Surgical Center

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients in the PACU.
• Continuously evaluate patient condition for safety, comfort, and privacy.
• Assist physicians with procedures, conscious sedation, and sterile techniques as appropriate.
• Deliver comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation.
• Perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient and family preparation for discharge.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in IL.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in PreOp/PACU, Med/Surg, or Critical Care. Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical setting 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.

Pay

Hourly: Minimum $36.22 – Maximum $54.33.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and disability coverage.
• Life and AD&D coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability availability.
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs.
• 401(k) with retirement planning.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave).
• Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.