Weekend PACU RN: Impactful Postop Care

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care, monitor patients, and collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams. The role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours and requires strong critical thinking and clinical judgment.

Responsibilities include airway management, neurological and cardiac monitoring, wound care, and patient education to ensure safe recovery.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BCLS, and PALS certifications required or obtained within the stated timeframes.
• RN licensure as a Registered Nurse is required.
• Associate degree in nursing or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the immediate post-operative setting.
• Monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, and document changes accurately.
• Collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams to support safe recovery.
• Be available for on-call duty during select non-business hours as discussed in the interview.
• Educate patients and families about post-operative care and follow-up measures.

Education

ACLS

BCLS

PALS

RN - Registered Nurse

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care, monitor patients, and collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams. The role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours and requires strong critical thinking and clinical judgment.

Responsibilities include airway management, neurological and cardiac monitoring, wound care, and patient education to ensure safe recovery.