Registered Nurse Preop/Pacu
The Surgery Center of Chevy Chase (13817)
Chevy Chase, Maryland
The Surgery Center of Chevy Chase is hiring a Registered Nurse PreOp/PACU!
Posted Oct 1
- Shift and hours
- Weekdays only · no nights *Position requires weekdays only - no holidays, weekends, nights or calls*
- Unit and setting
- PreOp/PACU
- License
- RN licenseActive RN license in the state
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active RN license in the state
- Certification
- BLS BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center
- Certification
- ACLS
- Certification
- PALS if required by the center
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Also asks
- Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
- Also asks
- Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
- Also asks
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Preferred
- Experience
- 2 years 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
- Experience
- PACU or Critical Care experience
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Maryland staff rolesMaryland staff postings that state pay run $32/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $51/hr, across 809 postings.
- Pay reviews
- Wages determined based on factors including qualifications and experience (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.)
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverageMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- BenefitsLife and AD&D coverageLife and AD&D coverage
- BenefitsAvailability of short- and long-term disabilityAvailability of short- and long-term disability
- BenefitsFlexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAsFlexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- Benefits401(k) and access to retirement planning401(k) and access to retirement planning
- BenefitsPaid holidays and vacationPaid holidays and vacation
More benefits (18)
- Prescription drug insurance
- Paid holidays
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending account
- Disability insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Prescription coverage
- Short- and long-term disability
- FSAs
- HSAs
- Vacation
The role and schedule
- Patients
- 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
- Day to day
- provides continuity and quality nursing care with continual evaluation of condition, safety, comfort, and privacy
- Day to day
- assist physicians in procedure rooms with tasks including conscious sedation and sterile technique May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate.
- Day to day
- provide total comprehensive care emerging from general anesthesia/sedation and discharge preparation
- Hours stated
- weekdays only - no holidays, weekends, nights or calls
- Weekends
- no weekends *Position requires weekdays only - no holidays, weekends, nights or calls*
- On call
- no calls
- Holidays
- no holidays
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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The Surgery Center of Chevy Chase is hiring a Registered Nurse PreOp/PACU!
Position requires weekdays only - no holidays, weekends, nights or calls
Registered Nurse PreOp/PACU at The Surgery Center of Chevy Chase
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
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Active RN license in the state
- 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
What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
- 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
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Pay range- Min: $39.93- Max: $49.92. (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.)
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What's around it?
Chevy Chase, MDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 5% above the US average
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Household income
- $211,765/yr, all local households, not nurse pay