PreOp PACU Registered Nurse

Full Time PreOp PACU RN

Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic is a Medicare Certified Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) with 1 Operating Room(s) located in Bethesda, MD, with service to the surrounding community. Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic is certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

The surgeries and services provided by Surgical Specialty Center of Mid Atlantic in Bethesda, MD, may include Orthopedic Surgery, Other Surgery, Laboratory Services, Pharmaceutical Services, and Radiology Services.

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 of 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

What We Offer

• 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

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 rate: Min: $45.00 to Max: $57.00/hr (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience.)

Required Skills

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current state RN License
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in PACU or ICU