Ambulatory Services Nurse II, PreOp & PACU/GI/Pain Management
Redding, California
Health system employer
RN · Gastroenterology
Posted Jul 16
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $3/hr above the median
The median for PACU in California is $62/hr, across 36 postings.
About this role
Accountable for the assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation during the pre operative, intra operative and post operative phases of nursing care. Assists the physician during surgery and procedures by functioning in the circulating role. Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- 2 years recent relevant experience
- PACU experience
- Outpatient experience
Place
- City
- Redding, California
- Median rent
- $1,379/mo
- Local household income
- $70,466/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Redding area index 100.7, where 100 is the national average.
Redding sits where the Sacramento River winds through the Shasta Cascade foothills, offering nurses a slower pace with easy access to Shasta Lake and Lassen Volcanic National Park. Outdoor recreation dominates the lifestyle here—hiking, fishing, and boating are minutes from downtown.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
Sutter Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Sacramento, California, with a network of hospitals and physician organizations spanning Northern California. The organization is led by President and CEO Warner Thomas, who has emphasized reenergizing workplace culture and reconnecting…
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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?