Registered Nurse - Pacu / Pre-Op

We are seeking Pre-Operative/PACU Registered Nurses to join our team at a busy multi-specialty outpatient surgery center in NYC! This is a Full-Time opportunity, and we are looking for someone with at least 1 year of experience working in Pre-Op/PACU. This opportunity offers a break from the rough schedule and hustle of hospital settings and is perfect for someone looking for a more personalized care experience and exposure to new specialties.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all drugs and equipment are properly prepared for each case.
• Greeting the patient in the Pre-Op area for the purposes of identification and physical/psychological assessments, as well as to decrease patient anxiety and help plan nursing actions intra-operatively.
• Assisting in the transfer of the patient to the OR table and monitoring the patient during the induction of anesthesia.
• Assessing the physical status of the Post-Op patient through personal observation and interaction.
• Interpreting diagnostic measures and completing patient care documentation.
• Properly identifying, logging, and delivering any specimens.
• Assisting with inter-case clean up and terminal cleaning activities.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. ASN required, BSN preferred
• Current New York Registered Nurse license, required
• Current New York Infection Control Certificate, required
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification, required
• 1 year of PACU experience, preferred
• Experience working in ambulatory surgery centers, preferred

If you are interested, please apply via the following URL:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/2310434/Medical-Forefronts-Management-Solutions/Pre-OperativePACU-Registered-Nurse

Thank you!

NOTE: This employer maintains a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. All aspects of employment with us will be governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical
• Perioperative Care
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person