PACU Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (PACU)

Bethesda Chevy Chase Surgery Center, Bethesda, MD

Salary Range: $42.86 to $56.38

The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition and ensuring patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. The role may assist physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. The nurse will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation;

assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge.

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
• Active RN license in the state of Maryland
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS if required by the center
• 2 years of experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider