RN - PreOp/PACU

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Excelsior Springs (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a dedicated RN to oversee preoperative and PACU patient care. The role requires coordinating care across perioperative phases and communicating with surgical teams.

This full-time, non-exempt position in Excelsior Springs, MO offers hourly pay between $36 and $43, with responsibilities including pain management, education, and chart updates. Applicants must hold MO RN licensure and BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and be capable of supporting families and ensuring

Qualifications

• Must maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Missouri.
• Maintain BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications as required by state and hospital policy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage patient care for surgical patients in preoperative and PACU phases.
• Administer care including assessment, monitoring, and intervention post-anesthesia recovery.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Postoperative care

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse license (MO)

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Location

• Location 1700 Rainbow Boulevard,Excelsior Springs, MO, 64024,United States
• Base Pay $36.00 - $43.00 / Hour
• Job Category Surgery
• Employee Type Non-Exempt FT

Contact information

• Name Emily Braun
• Phone [phone]

Description

Responsibilities:

• The PreOp/PACU RN is responsible for coordinating and managing patient care for surgical patients throughout the preoperative and postoperative phases.
• They will administer diligent care to surgical patients via assessment, monitoring, and intervention including care for the post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia (general, regional, and local).
• They will provide support, education, direct care to patients, and act as a liaison between the surgical team and the patient families/support systems.
• Treats pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia.
• Updates charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Collaborates with the medical team on post-operative patient care and facilitating timely specialized interventions.
• Provides comfort and reassurance to distressed post-operative patients and concerned family members.
• Educates patients and their families on post-surgery care, as well as answering questions.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Must maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Missouri
• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLс), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association or preapproved provider.

Additional Information

• Hiring Manager - Name and Title Emily Braun - Director of Perioperative Services