RN-PACU (Per Diem, Varied)

Enloe Medical Center, Inc.; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$0 premium medical plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Generous PTO

Extended Sick Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Enloe Medical Center, Inc. in Chico, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse for perianesthesia. The role focuses on patient care coordination and adherence to the medical plan of care.

Requirements include CA RN license, minimum 18 months critical care experience, basic arrhythmia knowledge, and certifications (CPR, ACLS; PALS preferred). Enloe offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive Planetree culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months current/recent critical care experience.
• Basic Arrhythmia or equivalent within one year of hire.
• Current California RN license; CPR and ACLS; PALS within one year.
• CPAN and/or CAPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in accordance with Enloe Medical Center standards and care plans.
• Coordinate patient care and collaborate with the care team.
• Demonstrate professional judgment, communication, and patient-family sensitivity.
• Precept students and act as a department resource.

Skills

Critical care experience

Perianesthesia

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

ENL Perianesthesia Compensation range: $55.93 - $79.75 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience.

Shift: Varied

Shift length: 8 Hours

Days off: Variable

Hours per pay period: 12

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional who provides patient care in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices of Enloe Medical Center. The Registered Nurse prioritizes patient needs, coordinates patient care, and collaborates with other members of the patient care team to provide care in accordance with the medical plan of care.

Education / Training / Experience:

• Minimum: 18 months current/recent critical care experience
• Basic Arrhythmia or equivalent (within one year of hire) (dept tracks)
• Desired: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or related field
• Current experience in a Perianesthesia setting

Licenses / Certifications:

• Minimum: Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing
• Current CPR certification
• Current ACLS certification
• PALS recognition within one year
• Desired: Certified Peri‑Anesthesia nurse (CPAN) and/or Certified Ambulatory Peri‑Anesthesia (CAPA)

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:

• Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis.
• Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients and the public.
• Must have the ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently.
• Must have the ability to work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must have the ability and willingness to actively participate in continuing education programs, unit based QI task forces and actively participates in preceptor programs.
• Must have the ability to perform as a preceptor in the training of students, and the ability to act as a department resource and a positive role model.
• Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Benefits Information:

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

A proud nonprofit health system, Enloe Health has served the people of the North State for more than 110 years. At Enloe, every employee, staff member and volunteer is a caregiver. No matter our role, each of us is here for our patients. Enloe values our workforce and is proud to be recognized as an excellent employer.