RN PACU PRN

HCA Healthcare; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Dependent scholarships

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare's Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center in Dallas seeks a PACU Nurse (PRN) to provide postoperative care, ensuring safety and comfort until discharge. You will work with a team that values family-like care and adherence to center policies.

This role requires PACU experience, active RN license, and timely ACLS/PALS readiness. The center offers a comprehensive benefits package and supports ongoing education and professional development as part of a leading national healthcare

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or RN diploma or higher required.
• 1+ year of nursing experience in PACU/ICU/surgery preferred.
• Active RN license in state of employment; BCLS on employment; ACLS within 30 days; PALS if required by facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare care area and ensure equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrate airway management techniques.
• Monitor vital signs and patient status per policy.

Skills

PACU experience

Airway management

IV catheter insertion

RN license

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

RN Diploma or higher

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an RN PACU PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

We are seeking a PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility. With your expertise, our center continue its’ legacy of employing nurses who contribute to the company’s mission and vision.

What you will do in this role:

• Prepare your patients’ care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies and provided
• You will demonstrate proper airway management techniques
• Monitor your patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.).
• You will exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks
• Perform and document head to toe evaluation of your patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure
• Check dressings and/or operative site of your patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon
• Provide a safe and comforting environment for your patients and family
• Ensure your patients meet discharge criteria

Qualifications you will need:

Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required

1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU or Surgery

Active RN license as required by state of employment

BCLS Certification upon employment. ***online certification not acceptable

ACLS required within 30-days of hire

PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire

Benefits

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center |Dallas

is located in north Dallas, Texas. Our center is AAAHC accredited. We are a top revenue producing center. We are a part of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare. We perform over 350 procedures a month. Services in ENT, gastroenterology, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, podiatry and general surgery are offered.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.