RN PreOp PACU
United Surgical Partners International, Inc
Corpus Christi, Texas
You'll care for patients coming out of general anesthesia or sedation and prepare them and their family for discharge.
Posted Aug 16
- Shift and hours
- Weekdays only · some early mornings and later evenings
- Unit and setting
- PreOp and PACU We perform outpatient surgical procedures in GI, Orthopedic, Pain.outpatient GI, orthopedic and pain surgery patients
- License
- RN license Active RN license in the stateactive RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- active RN license Active RN license in the state
- Certification
- BLS and ACLS BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center
- Certification
- PALS if the center requires it
- Education
- graduate of an accredited RN nursing program Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Also asks
- making decisions based on nursing judgment Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
- Also asks
- prioritizing and organizing workload for patients and the unit Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
- Also asks
- strong verbal and written communication Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Preferred
- Experience
- 2 years of PACU or critical care experience 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefitsmedical, dental, vision and prescription coverageMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Benefitslife and AD&D coverageLife and AD&D coverage
- Benefitsshort- and long-term disability availabilityAvailability of short- and long-term disability
- BenefitsFSAs and HSAsFlexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- Benefits401(k) and retirement planning access401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Benefitspaid holidays and vacationPaid holidays and vacation
More benefits (6)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- recovery care for patients emerging from general anesthesia or sedation Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation
- Day to day
- discharge preparation with the patient and family assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge
- Day to day
- assisting physicians in procedure rooms, including conscious sedation May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate.
- Weekends
- no weekends Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call.
- On call
- no call
- Holidays
- no holidays
- Details
- 5 OR rooms and 1 treatment room We have 5 OR rooms and 1 Treatment room.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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RN PreOp/PACU
Texas Orthopedic Center of Excellence is hiring a RN PreOp/PACU
Welcome to Texas Orthopedic Center of Excellence
We have 5 OR rooms and 1 Treatment room. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in GI, Orthopedic, Pain. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.
PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse at Texas Orthopedic Center of Excellence
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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What's around it?
Corpus Christi, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,292/mo
- Household income
- $67,394/yr, all local households, not nurse pay