RN PreOp PACU
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond (11029)
Richmond, Texas
Posted Aug 27
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Per Diem
- On the floor
- No call
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
RN PreOp/PACU
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond is hiring a RN PreOp/PACU
Welcome to Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond
We have 4 OR rooms and perform outpatient surgical procedures in GI, Colorectal, Orthopedic, Pain, Spine, Podiatry. Position requires weekdays only (1 weekend day a month) - no holidays or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.
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PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse at Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond
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.
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Requirements
- 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
Place
- City
- Richmond, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,319/mo
- Local household income
- $50,337/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
A fast-growing Houston suburb, Richmond blends small-town charm with easy metro access via Grand Parkway. Fort Bend County's healthcare scene is expanding, creating opportunities for RNs seeking a quieter base near Texas Medical Center.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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