Pre-Op/PACU RN FT
About The Position
At Texas International Endoscopy Center, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a safe, compassionate, and efficient environment. We specialize in providing state-of-the-art endoscopic procedures and are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace for our team members. PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse The PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. This role includes continual evaluation of patient conditions, assisting physicians in procedure rooms with tasks such as conscious sedation using sterile techniques, and delivering comprehensive patient care as they recover from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsibilities also include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients and families in preparation for discharge. 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 delivering surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is proud of our inclusive culture. We respect differences, nurture individual contributions, and leverage diversity to make our organization stronger and more responsive to the needs of our patients and physicians.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Active RN license in the state of Texas
- BLS and ACLS required (PALS if required by the center)
- Ability to make sound decisions based on nursing judgment
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills to meet patient and unit needs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Knowledge of perioperative and PACU nursing practices
- Ability to manage patients under sedation and anesthesia recovery
- Proficiency in monitoring vital signs and identifying complications
- Competency in IV therapy, medication administration, and airway management
- Minimum of 1-2 years of PACU, PreOp, or Critical Care nursing experience preferred
- Familiarity with conscious sedation protocols and emergency response
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
- Experience in an ambulatory surgery or outpatient setting is a plus
Responsibilities
- continuity and quality nursing care for all patients
- ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy at all times
- continual evaluation of patient conditions
- assisting physicians in procedure rooms with tasks such as conscious sedation using sterile techniques
- delivering comprehensive patient care as they recover from general anesthesia and/or sedation
- assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients and families in preparation for discharge
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
