RN - PACU

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Surgery

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Outpatient Surgery unit. This position requires pre-operative and post-operative experience, and candidates must possess ACLS certification. The role will involve occasional on-call shifts and flexibility with scheduling.

Unit Information

Location: City, State

Number of Beds: 18 Outpatient Surgery beds (9 double-occupancy rooms)

Staffing: 9 Full-Time RNs + 9 RNs shared with PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)

Patient Ratios: 1:4

EMR: Meditech

Shift and Call Requirements

Shift: 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Call Requirements: Approx. 2-4 on-call shifts every 4 weeks during weekends (0700 to 0700)

Qualifications

Required:

Minimum of 1 year nursing experience

Pre-op/Post-op experience

ACLS certification

Preferred:

Hospital nursing experience

Typical Procedures

Pre- and post-op endoscopy patients

General surgeries

Gastrointestinal, orthopedic, urology, spine, gynecology, breast oncology/reconstruction, podiatry

Cardioversion and heart catheterization procedures

Interventional radiology procedures

Bronchoscopies

Best Personality Fit

Team-oriented

Able to work independently during call

Strong critical thinking skills

Effective under pressure

Flexible with schedule

Dress Code

Navy blue scrubs are required. Please refrain from wearing any attire that does not meet this standard.

Awards and Recognition

The unit has received various awards for outstanding performance and teamwork. Additional accolades include opportunities for participation in departmental events and competitions, fostering a positive and engaging work environment.

Additional Information

Consider joining a team with experienced staff and excellent support in a competitive environment. This position may provide opportunities to work with new equipment and technology, enhancing the overall patient care experience.

Client Details Address 2000 Scenic Drive State TX Zip Code 78626

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent