Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse

Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse Per Diem Center for Special Surgery is an Ambulatory Surgery Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Preoperative PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s condition, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. The nurse may assist physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation and the use of sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. The role provides comprehensive patient care for 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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr