Prn Pacu Nurse For Ambulatory Surgery Center

Schedule:

We are looking for a PACU RN who is available to work Thursdays from approximately 0900 until close.

Job Description:

Lehi Surgery Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a PRN PACU Nurse. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional post-anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, ensuring their safety, comfort, and smooth transition from the operating room to recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients closely for post-operative complications and intervene promptly as needed.
• Assess patient conditions, manage pain, and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure continuity of care and adherence to post-operative care plans.
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, documenting all assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding patient progress and discharge instructions.
• Adhere to established protocols, standards, and regulatory guidelines to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and advancements in PACU nursing.

Qualifications:

• Valid RN license in the state of Utah.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in a PACU or critical care setting.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in both a hospital and an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) setting.
• Certification in Post-Anesthesia Care Nursing (CPAN) or related specialty.

Join our dedicated team at Lehi Surgery Center and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are a passionate and skilled PACU nurse looking for flexible evening shifts, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our team.