PACU RN

Company: United Surgical Partners International, Inc
Location: Prescott
Posted on: May 18, 2025

Job Description:

We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one assets. As a PACU nurse at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays.We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical procedures.Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Pre-Op/PACU manager, the PACU nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients'' condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all time. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate.Responsible for providing total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation.Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.Required Skills:Education, Training And Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Currently licensed in the state of AZ
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in PACUEducation
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current license to practice nursing in the state.
  • CPR certified. ACLS certification is required within 6 months of employment if not currently certified.Experience
    • Critical Care or PACU experience preferred.Work environment
      • Outpatient Surgery
      • Physical demands (i.e. works on a computer, use of telephone, lifts up to 50 lbs.)
      • Works on computer, uses telephone.
      • Intermittent physical mobility/activity including walking, standing, sitting. Light lifting, pulling and pushing of carts, equipment, ect. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist, be able to kneel.

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