RN PreOp/PACU: Weekdays, No On-Call, Work-Life Balance

United Surgical Partners International; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekdays only

No holidays

No weekends

Job summary

Baylor Surgicare at Denton is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PreOp/PACU area. The role emphasizes continuous patient assessment, safety, and comfort as patients transition from anesthesia, with no on-call duties and no weekends or holidays required.

The ideal candidate is a current RN with an accredited nursing degree, Texas license, and BLS/ACLS (PALS if specified). PACU or critical care experience is preferred, and strong communication is essential for collaboration with surgical teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center.
• 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet patient needs.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity and quality nursing care for all patients in PreOp/PACU.
• Evaluate patient condition continuously for safety, comfort and privacy.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks including conscious sedation.
• Provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from anesthesia or sedation.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient and family needs prior to discharge.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS if required

Nursing judgment

Strong communication

Education

RN degree

Job description

Baylor Surgicare at Denton is seeking a Registered Nurse for the PreOp/PACU area. The role emphasizes continuous patient assessment, safety, and comfort as patients transition from anesthesia, with no on-call duties and no weekends or holidays required.

The ideal candidate is a current RN with an accredited nursing degree, Texas license, and BLS/ACLS (PALS if specified). PACU or critical care experience is preferred, and strong communication is essential for collaboration with surgical teams.