RN PreOp PACU

USPI • Pearland, TX

44d

About The Position

USPI Pearland Surgery Center is seeking a motivated PreOp/PACU RN to join our team. We have 2 main OR rooms and 2 endoscopy rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Orthopedic, ENT, Urology, Colorectal, General, Plastic, Pain Management, Podiatry, GI Endoscopy. We are looking for a candidate to be available Monday-Friday and 1 Saturday a month based on staff rotation, schedule subject to changed based on surgical schedule and flow of day. Candidate needs to be available for some early mornings and later evenings.

Position requires weekdays only and 1 Saturday a month based on a staff rotation --  no holidays or call. Some later evenings required.

Job Summary: The Pre-Op/PACU RN has the responsibility to plan, direct organize, coordinate and implement all nursing care services for the pre-op and post-surgical patients in a manner consistent with our mission statement. They participate in the development of patient plan of care to include patient problems, goals, evaluations and interventions. This care includes monitoring heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and respiration, as well as managing the pain and nausea that often follow anesthesia. They may have additional responsibilities as designated by the Clinical Director, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, and participating in quality improvement audits and projects.

Responsibilities

• plan, direct organize, coordinate and implement all nursing care services for the pre-op and post-surgical patients
• participate in the development of patient plan of care to include patient problems, goals, evaluations and interventions
• monitoring heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and respiration
• managing the pain and nausea that often follow anesthesia
• serving on committees
• participating in quality improvement audits and projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed