Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Pre-op/PACU Nurse. The Pre-op/PACU Nurse will be responsible for preparing patients for procedures and/or providing post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery. This is a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.

Duties:
- Monitor patients' vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels
- Assess patients' pain levels and administer appropriate pain management techniques
- Monitor patients for any signs of complications or adverse reactions to anesthesia
- Assist with the insertion of intravenous (IV) lines and administer medications as needed
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to the recovery area
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding post-operative care and recovery
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including documentation of medications administered and patient progress
- Performs selected duties as delegated by the Administrator/DON or others in the facility

Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an Associates degree or higher; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Pre-op/PACU/Phase 2 or similar setting
- ASC experience preferred
- BLS & ACLS certifications required
- Strong skills in IV insertion and medication administration
- Experience in case management and patient assessment
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our patients.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Ambulatory surgery center
• JCAHO accredited facility

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Pre-op/PACU Nursing: 2 years (Required)
• Ambulatory surgery center: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN license (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Georgetown, TX 78628 (Required)

Work Location: In person