Registered Nurse PACU II - St. Cloud Surgical Center

UnitedHealth Group • Saint Cloud, MN

393d • $58,302 - $103,709

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) PACU position at SCA Health involves providing specialized care to patients in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). The role focuses on assessing patient status, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring effective communication during patient hand-offs. This position is integral to delivering high-quality outcomes and enhancing the patient experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing
• One year of PACU experience preferred
• Current state licensure to practice within good standings
• Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification
• Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification
• Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification

Nice To Haves

• Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing or Perianesthesia is preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status throughout the episode of care
• Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care
• Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from USD $28.03 to USD $49.86

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees