Registered Nurse (RN) - Non OR Anesthesia Pre/Post
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Posted Jun 30
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- No call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $39.90/hr
The median for nursing in Virginia is $36/hr, across 390 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
UVA Medical Center Category Nursing Location Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America Job Id R0084206 Job Description: PeriAnesthesia Nurse (Pre/Intra/Post-Procedure Care) Location: Non-OR Anesthesia Nursing Team, University Hospital Hours: Monday – Friday, 0700-1900 (No weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements) Position
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and skilled Peri-Anesthesia Nurses to join our dynamic team providing exceptional care for ambulatory and inpatients in the Pre-Intra-Post Procedure phases for both pediatric and adult patients. This position is specifically based in Non-OR locations, including University Hospital Radiology and Brachytherapy at the Cancer Center, where patients undergo various procedures, treatments, and imaging that require anesthesia. The role involves working with a high volume of pediatric patients, approximately 75% of the caseload, in addition to adult patients. Key
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Responsibilities
Pre-Procedure Care
Assess patients before anesthesia for procedures, treatments, and imaging. Collect relevant patient history, review medications, allergies, and vital signs. Educate patients and families regarding anesthesia procedures, expectations, and recovery. Ensure appropriate preparation for anesthesia administration, including pre-anesthetic medications when applicable.
Intra-Procedure Care
Work collaboratively with anesthesiologists, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Post-Procedure Care
Monitor and assess patients during recovery from anesthesia, ensuring safe and effective transition to post-procedure recovery. Manage pain and complications post-procedure, providing necessary interventions. Provide discharge instructions and ensure patients and families understand the aftercare process.
Patient Population
Pediatric patients (approximately 75%) and adult patients undergoing anesthesia for procedures, treatments, and imaging. Provide age-appropriate care tailored to the specific needs of pediatric and adult populations.
Schedule
Full-time position with service hours from Monday to Friday, 0700-1900. No call, weekend, or holiday requirements, offering a work-life balance. If you're a compassionate and skilled Peri Anesthesia Nurse looking to make a significant impact in a specialized and supportive setting, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals!
Minimum requirements
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
Experience
1 year of relevant experience.
Licensure
Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Application details and notices
Physical demands
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The pay range for this role is $39.90 - $53.00 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U. S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers.
UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U. S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. Company UVA Medical Center Hiring Type Full time
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
- 1 year of relevant experience.
- Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
- The pay range for this role is $39.90 - $53.00 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Place
- City
- Charlottesville, VA
- Median rent
- $1,540/mo
- Local household income
- $74,824/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
- Address
- Charlottesville, VA, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Charlottesville area index 99.1, where 100 is the national average.
Charlottesville is a charming Central Virginia city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Home to the University of Virginia, it blends collegiate energy with historic character. The Downtown Mall pedestrian promenade offers shops, dining, and community events, making it an inviting locale for nurses seeking a mid-size city with natural beauty and cultural appeal.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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