Pre-op/PACU Charge Nurse
Sharp San Diego Surgery Center
San Diego, California
RN
Posted Jun 25 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $16/hr below the median
The median for PACU in California is $62/hr, across 36 postings.
About this role
Maverix Health is seeking a Pre-Op Registered Nurse to join our Grossmont Surgery Center team in the San Diego, CA area. The Registered Nurse – PreOp/PACU is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating patient care through the preoperative and/or postoperative phase of care. Participates with other facility team members to provide optimal patient care and efficient patient flow, taking into consideration the population-specific needs for patients at all stages of life.
Sourced from a public job board.
“Application Question(s): * Do you have PreOP/PACU experience? Experience: * Nursing: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: * BLS Certification (Required) * RN License (Required) Ability to Commute: * San Diego, CA 921” · from this posting
Requirements
- BLS Certification
- RN License
- Nursing: 1 year
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- San Diego, California
- Median rent
- $2,313/mo
- Local household income
- $108,077/yr
- Metro price level
- 12% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Diego area index 111.9, where 100 is the national average.
The 2024 Census estimate of median gross rent in San Diego was $2,313 per month. Compare neighborhoods with the confirmed hospital or clinic location and the start and end times of your shift.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Sharp San Diego Surgery Center is part of Sharp HealthCare, a not-for-profit healthcare system that is San Diego's leading healthcare provider. Sharp HealthCare operates five acute-care hospitals, five specialty hospitals, three affiliated medical groups, and one health plan. The system…
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