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RN PreOp PACU

Pearland Surgery Center (11220)

Pearland, TX
27 days ago

Job Description

Join Pearland Surgery Center as a PreOp/PACU RN, where you'll provide essential nursing care for pre-op and post-surgical patients in a dynamic outpatient setting. Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with one Saturday a month, while making a significant impact on patient recovery and care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, organize, coordinate and implement nursing care services for pre-op and post-surgical patients
  • Monitor heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and respiration
  • Manage pain and nausea following anesthesia
  • Participate in the development of patient plan of care
  • Serve on committees and participate in quality improvement audits and projects as designated by the Clinical Director

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Texas Nursing License
  • Current BLS and ACLS required
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Pre-Op/PACU
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
  • Understand principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
  • Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgical setting