PRN Preop PACU Registered Nurse_

Jacksonville

**Description**

**Introduction**

Do you have the career opportunities as a PRN Preop/PACU Registered Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkside Surgery which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Our ideal candidate has Preop/PACU experience with both adults and pediatric patients.

**Benefits**

Parkside Surgery offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

+ Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits (cahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards)

**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) PRN PACU Registered Nurse where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

**Job Summary and Qualifications**

We are seeking a PreOp - PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility. With your expertise, our center will continue its’ legacy of employing nurses who contribute to the company’s mission and vision.

**What you will do in this role:**

+ Prepare your patients’ care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies and provided

+ You will demonstrate proper airway management techniques

+ Monitor your patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.).

+ You will exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks

+ Perform and document head to toe evaluation of your patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure

+ Check dressings and/or operative site of your patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon

+ Provide a safe and comforting environment for your patients and family

+ Ensure your patients meet discharge criteria

**Qualifications you will need:**

+ Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required

+ 1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in Preop, PACU, ER, ICU or Surgery

+ Experience with pediatric patients preferred

+ Active RN license as required by state of employment

+ BCLS Certification upon employment. ***online certification not acceptable

+ ACLS required within 30-days of hire

+ PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire

Ambulatory Surgery Division (cahealthcare.com/pages/ambulatory-surgery-center) is a growth-oriented business sector of HCA Healthcare. 140+ surgery centers across 16 states with 3,200 physician partners. We perform outpatient surgery cases in our single and multispecialty centers across HCA Healthcare. We are in more than 13 divisions. The size of our surgery centers creates a culture where everyone knows one another. We have a shared focus on providing the best possible experience for those that we serve.

Parkside Surgery Center (om/) islocated in the historic Riverside section of Jacksonville, Florida. We have served the surgicalneeds of the area residents since 1992. Our AAAHC accredited center performs over 200 cases amonth. Parkside provides surgical services in Endoscopy, General Surgery, Gynecology,Oral/Dental Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, ENT Surgery, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery,Podiatry, and Urology. Our center is a member of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory SurgeryDivision.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our PRN PreOp PACU Registered Nurse opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status