Registered Nurse PreOp PACU FT

Full-Time PreOp PACU RN - No holidays, no weekends and no call required! Surgi-Center of Central VA is a leading multispecialty surgery center committed to providing exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility.
Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals delivers high-quality surgical services across a range of specialties, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate PreOp PACU RN to join our team on a full-time basis.
The PreOp PACU RN plays a critical role in preparing patients for surgery and providing post-anesthesia care, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being throughout their surgical journey.
Responsibilities: Conduct thorough preoperative assessments, ensuring patients are prepared for surgery both physically and emotionally.
Administer medications and anesthesia as directed by the anesthesiologist.
Monitor patients closely in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), assessing their recovery and vital signs.
Provide comprehensive patient education regarding postoperative care and expectations.
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth transition between preoperative and postoperative phases.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Assist with the development and implementation of nursing care plans.
Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
Required Skills Current RN license in the state of Virginia.
BLS and ACLS certification required.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a PreOp or PACU setting preferred.
Strong critical thinking and assessment skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Commitment to providing safe and compassionate patient care.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced surgical environment.
USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.
If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.