RN-PACU (Per Diem, Varied)

Enloe Medical Center; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 77,049 - 109,863; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical 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 in Northern California is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Perianesthesia unit. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, coordination with the care team, and adherence to the plan of care.

Required: RN license in CA, 18 months of critical care experience, ACLS/PALS, and preferred BSN. Varied 12-hour shifts with competitive benefits and opportunities for precepting and professional development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in accordance with Enloe Medical Center standards and medical plan of care.
• Coordinate patient care and collaborate with the patient care team.
• Demonstrate professional clinical judgment and effective communication.

Skills

Critical care

Communication

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Precepting

Education

RN license

ACLS certification

PALS certification

BSN preferred

Job description

Compensation

ENL Perianesthesia compensation range: $55.93 - $79.75 per hour. Pay is based on applicable experience.

Shift Details

Shift: VariedShift length: 12 hoursDays off: VariableHours per pay period: 12

About Enloe Health

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in Northern California. It offers a full array of medical services and is dedicated to elevating the health of the communities it serves.

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

Licenses & Certifications

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

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis.
• Interact professionally and effectively with physicians, staff, patients and the public.
• Organize and prioritize work efficiently.
• Work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Actively participate in continuing education programs, unit‑based QI task forces and preceptor programs.
• Function as a preceptor in the training of students and as a department resource and positive role model.
• Perform the essential functions of the position.

Benefits

• $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 is earned.
• Extended sick leave.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Educational Assistance.

Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in‑depth benefits and coverage information or email [e-mail] to receive a full summary of benefits.