RN- Perianesthesia SDS (Full-Time, Temporary, Days)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-premium medical plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer retirement match

PTO

Job summary

Enloe Medical Center in Chico, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Same Day Surgery unit. The role involves delivering high‑quality patient care in recovery and coordinating with the perioperative team.

Compensation is $55.93 to $79.75 per hour, days shift, 8 hours, fixed Saturdays and Sundays off. California RN licensure, ACLS/PALS within one year, and BLS are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold California RN licensure.
• ACLS and PALS within one year preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in recovery according to medical plan.
• Coordinate care with the surgical and anesthesia teams.
• Act as a preceptor and resource for staff and students.

Skills

Critical care experience

Airway management

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Precepting / training

Education

California RN licensure

Tools

ACLS

PALS

Job description

EOC Same Day Surgery Compensation range: $55.93 - $79.75 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience Shift: Days Shift length: 8 Hours Days off: Fixed If fixed, days off: Saturday & Sunday Hours per pay period: 80 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: Recovery room or critical care experience to include airway management Desired: Current or recent outpatient surgery experience Recovery room experience to include airway management

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Minimum: Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing Current CPR certification ACLS recognition within one year 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

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. 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.