What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Operative / PACU Registered Nurse position at Western PA Surgery Center Wexford Branch?
Pre-Operative / PACU Registered Nurse
Western PA Surgery Center, Wexford Branch
Address: 6001 Stonewood Drive, Wexford, PA 15090
Pay: $34.85/hour
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care across diverse clinical settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes. Your expertise will support medical teams in delivering high-quality care, utilizing advanced nursing skills and evidence-based practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health history documentation using electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions and medication management following HIPAA regulations and aseptic techniques.
- Monitor patients' conditions in Pre-operative, PACU, or Operating Room.
- Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as laboratory specimen collection.
- Educate patients and families on health coaching topics such as chronic disease management, discharge planning, family planning, nutrition, and post-acute care strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare standards.
Skills
- Proven experience working in various clinical environments
- Strong knowledge of EMR/EHR systems
- Skilled in IV insertions
- Excellent patient assessment skills
- Ability to complete medical history phone calls
- ACLS preferred
License/Certification
- RN License to practice in the State of PA, current BLS (Preferred)
This is a Monday-Friday opportunity with evenings, weekends, and major holidays off in a successful out-patient surgery center in Wexford, with another facility in Center Township. Outstanding benefit package on first day of employment.
Pay: From $34.85 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work Monday - Friday, 6-7 AM start time through 2:30-3:30 PM with occasional overtime as needed?
- Are you ok with the pay rate?
- When are you available to interview?
Ability to Commute:
- Wexford, PA 15090 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35