RN: Pre-Op & PACU Care Specialist

Surgery Partners; Louisiana; On-site; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA) with FSA/

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company 5%

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Surgery Partners is seeking an RN Pre-Op & PACU to ensure patient safety throughout peri-anesthesia care. This role includes educating patients pre-operatively, performing assessments, and monitoring post-anesthesia patients with clear discharge instructions.

Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to uphold CMS/state guidelines and facility policies. Requires BLS, ACLS, and a nursing degree (ADN/BSN).

Qualifications

• Ability to make sound and reasonable clinical decisions.
• Ability to concentrate on individual patient care and perform calmly under pressure.
• Ability to manage stressful situations with tact and professionalism.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with physicians and hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Pre-procedure assessments and planning of care for surgical patients.
• Provide pre-operative education and discharge instructions.
• Monitor patients in PACU and manage post-operative pain and comfort.
• Document all care and interventions in the medical record.
• Recognize emergencies and respond with appropriate clinical judgment.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Communication skills

Stress management

Professional relationships

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Surgery Partners is seeking an RN Pre-Op & PACU to ensure patient safety throughout peri-anesthesia care. This role includes educating patients pre-operatively, performing assessments, and monitoring post-anesthesia patients with clear discharge instructions.

Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to uphold CMS/state guidelines and facility policies. Requires BLS, ACLS, and a nursing degree (ADN/BSN).