Registered Nurse PreOp PACU II - First Coast Orthopedic Center
Jacksonville, Florida
RN · Perioperative Care
Posted Jul 14 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $5/hr below the median
The median for Perioperative Care in Florida is $37/hr, across 10 postings.
About this role
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals.
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA. Assess patient's preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures.
Sourced from a public job board.
“Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing. One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required Medical / surgical nursing experience Current state licensure to p…” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN
- RN License
- PALS Certification
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- 1 year experience
- PACU experience
- Basic airway management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,465/mo
- Local household income
- $69,872/yr
- Metro price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Jacksonville area index 99.5, where 100 is the national average.
Jacksonville blends coastal living with Southern charm, offering miles of Atlantic beaches, a sprawling riverfront downtown, and a relaxed pace that appeals to nurses seeking sunshine and space without big-city intensity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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SCA Health, formerly known as Surgical Care Affiliates, is a specialty care organization headquartered in Deerfield, IL with a significant presence in Boynton Beach, FL. As part of Optum (a UnitedHealth Group company), SCA Health operates a network of more…
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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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