Registered Nurse (RN) – Preoperative/PACU

Job Profile Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care in accordance with the Standards of Care and Standards of Professional Nursing Practice established by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Ohio Board of Nursing. The RN collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal patient and family outcomes through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. The RN fosters a patient- and family-centered environment while demonstrating flexibility and serving as a change agent to meet the evolving needs of patients, families, and the organization.

Minimum Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Required Certifications

• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2–3 years of recent Preoperative and/or PACU nursing experience

Preferred Experience

• Pediatric Preoperative/PACU experience

Core Skills & Competencies

• Clinical Care
• Clinical Practice
• Airway management
• Patient Care
• Patient Outcomes
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Experience in discharge teaching
• Excellent critical thinking and assessment skills

Float Expectations

Must be willing to float between Preoperative and PACU areas as patient care needs require.

Traveler Needs

Total Positions Requested: 4 Registered Nurses

Schedules:

• 2 RNs: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
• 2 RNs: Four 10-hour shifts per week, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM

Additional Information

• Scrub Color: Navy