Senior Preop/PACU RN II - Perioperative Care Specialist

Sca-Health-; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the PreOp PACU unit in Florida. The role involves assessing patients before and after surgery, managing anesthesia recovery, and coordinating with the care team to ensure safe transfers.

It requires a nursing degree, state licensure, and relevant PACU experience. The RN will monitor patient status, apply appropriate scoring systems, and educate patients and families while maintaining high standards of care and safety in a fast-paced perioperative

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required.
• Current state licensure to practice nursing.
• BLS or BCLS required within 90 days of employment.
• ACLS certification within 90 days of employment.
• PALS certification required if pediatric care is included within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA Health.
• Assess patient’s preoperative and postoperative status per policy.
• Interpret information from monitors.
• Describe pathophysiology of disease processes.
• Apply discharge criteria for patient transfer.
• Develop and implement a perianesthesia plan of care.
• Perform interventions to manage recovery from anesthesia.
• Provide education and hand off reports.
• Document nursing care completely and accurately.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Nursing skills

PACU/PreOp experience

BLS certification

Education

Accredited Nursing Program

Tools

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

SCA Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the PreOp PACU unit in Florida. The role involves assessing patients before and after surgery, managing anesthesia recovery, and coordinating with the care team to ensure safe transfers.

It requires a nursing degree, state licensure, and relevant PACU experience. The RN will monitor patient status, apply appropriate scoring systems, and educate patients and families while maintaining high standards of care and safety in a fast-paced perioperative