Registered Nurse Pre-Op/PACU

PainPoint Health • West Norriton Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse, you will guide patients through the surgical experience — from admission to discharge — ensuring safe, efficient, and compassionate care. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to maintain a safe surgical environment while driving positive patient outcomes through evidence-based nursing practice. This is a hands-on clinical role with meaningful patient impact in a focused, weekday schedule.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing required
• BLS certification required
• At least one year of experience in the OR and/or post-anesthesia care unit required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Extensive experience measuring and interpreting vital signs and levels of consciousness
• Advanced knowledge of patient care best practices

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Certified Post-Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and control multidisciplinary activities to provide a safe surgical environment
• Accept accountability for clinical care of assigned patients, including supervision of nonprofessional personnel
• Support nursing care standards through adherence to established policies, procedures, and protocols
• Utilize the nursing process in all aspects of patient care delivery
• Obtain and document comprehensive nursing histories
• Perform patient assessments demonstrating knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology
• Record vital signs, identify changes, and pursue further investigation as needed
• Identify abnormal diagnostic data and communicate findings appropriately
• Develop and review individualized care plans prior to end of shift
• Include patients and families in planning care, setting goals, and establishing priorities
• Evaluate and document patient responses to care
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and care team members
• Use care plans to guide safe, therapeutic interventions
• Ensure continuity of care through accurate documentation and handoff communication
• Maintain professional growth through continuing education and unit conferences
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree