Careers at USPI
Treating patients like family
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Overview
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurses are an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential nursing care to patients during surgical cases. Their role requires a high level of accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced surgical environment. Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurses are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during surgery. Their ability to maintain a professional approach while providing nursing care is critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes while keeping patients and their families informed. Will work directly with surgeons, medical/surgical staff and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in nursing, with a great work/life balance, consider a career with USPI.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurseat our location? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Compassion
- Emotional Stability
- Adaptability
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Career Path
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Nurse Manager leads to Job Title 2
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Clinical Director (CNO) leads to Job Title 3 or Job Title 4
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Administrator (CEO) leads to Job Title 5
Benefits
Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount, as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.
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Work/Life Balance
Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)
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Learning and Education
Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.
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Leadership and Executive Development
Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.
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Coaching and Mentorship
We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.
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Military and Veterans Support
Our values of working efficiently and uniting for a higher purpose align well with those of our military and veteran community. We would love to assist you with skill and experience equivalency mapping to ease your transition into a successful civilian career.
Responsibilities
Texas International Endoscopy Center is hiring a PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse
Welcome to Texas International Endoscopy Center
At Texas International Endoscopy Center, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a safe, compassionate, and efficient environment. We specialize in providing state-of-the-art endoscopic procedures and are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace for our team members.
PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse
The PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. This role includes continual evaluation of patient conditions, assisting physicians in procedure rooms with tasks such as conscious sedation using sterile techniques, and delivering comprehensive patient care as they recover from general anesthesia and/or sedation. Responsibilities also include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients and families in preparation for discharge.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Active RN license in the state of Texas
- BLS and ACLS required (PALS if required by the center)
- 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
- Ability to make sound decisions based on nursing judgment
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills to meet patient and unit needs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What We Offer
We care for our communities and our team members by providing a comprehensive benefits package, subject to employment status:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Short- and long-term disability options
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) with access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to delivering surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is proud of our inclusive culture. We respect differences, nurture individual contributions, and leverage diversity to make our organization stronger and more responsive to the needs of our patients and physicians.
Required Skills:
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Knowledge of perioperative and PACU nursing practices
- Ability to manage patients under sedation and anesthesia recovery
- Proficiency in monitoring vital signs and identifying complications
- Competency in IV therapy, medication administration, and airway management
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 1–2 years of PACU, PreOp, or Critical Care nursing experience preferred
- Familiarity with conscious sedation protocols and emergency response
- Experience in an ambulatory surgery or outpatient setting is a plus
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