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Registered Nurse PreOp/PACU

Eligibility
RN
Unit
PACU

Posted Jul 15

What the listing says

Role

Setting
Ambulatory Surgery
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Inside the MD staff range

MD staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $50/hr, across 366 postings.

About this role

The PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.

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Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing Active RN license in the stateof Maryland BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit Strong communication skills, verbal and written

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Availability of short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
  • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
  • Paid holidays and vacation

Place

City
North Bethesda, Maryland
Median rent
$2,191/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$129,092/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
5% above the national average

Maryland index 105.0, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of North Bethesda, MD
Approximate location in North Bethesda, MD. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

How this role fits you

About the employer

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On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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