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RN Pre-Op/PACU PRN
Overview
RN Pre-Op/PACU PRNs 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. RN Pre-Op/PACU PRNs 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 RN Pre-Op/PACU PRNat 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
RN Pre-Op/PACU – PRN
Location: Victoria Ambulatory Surgery Center, Victoria, TX
Position: PRN
About Us
Victoria Ambulatory Surgery Center is a proud member of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a leading provider of ambulatory surgical services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a safe, efficient environment. Our center supports a range of surgical specialties and takes pride in innovation, excellence, and compassionate service.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated RN Pre-Op/PACU to join our team on a PRN basis. This role is essential in supporting smooth surgical flow and ensuring exceptional patient care from pre-operative preparation through post-anesthesia recovery. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care in both the Pre-Op and PACU settings, ensuring continuity of care and continual evaluation of patient condition.
- Implement all physician orders while maintaining patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times.
- Assist physicians in procedure rooms as needed, including supporting conscious sedation and utilizing sterile technique when appropriate.
- Deliver comprehensive care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation.
Complete accurate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients and families in preparation for discharge.
Skills Required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently and follow through on tasks
- Ability to master new skills and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Thorough understanding of the perioperative process, surgical procedures, and anesthesia considerations
- Current clinical assessment and patient care skills
- Telemetry experience required
Experience Required
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current state RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Pre-Op, PACU, or ICU
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Work-life balance – predictable schedules with no weekend or holiday shifts for most positions.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
Who We Are
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) partners with leading physicians and healthcare systems to provide top-tier surgical care in outpatient settings. We are committed to delivering superior healthcare experiences with integrity, innovation, and compassion.
Join our team and make a difference in patient care today!
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