Per Diem Fertility Care PACU RN

Pinnacle Fertility is a leader in physician-centric fertility care, supporting high-performing fertility clinics and comprehensive service providers nationwide. Guided by our mission of fulfilling dreams by building families, Pinnacle offers compassionate care, innovative technology, and comprehensive fertility treatment services to provide patients with a seamless and personalized journey to parenthood. Learn more at  .

The Per Diem Fertility Care PACU RN plays a vital role in supporting patients through their fertility journey by delivering exceptional care in the surgical suite. This position is ideal for compassionate, detail-oriented individuals who excel in fast-paced environments and want to make a meaningful difference. As a Per Diem
Fertility Care PACU RN
, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide pre-, intra-, and post-operative care while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort.

We are seeking a Per Diem
Fertility Care
PACURN to join our dedicated team at the Pinnacle Fertility - Illinois , located in Chicago, IL
. This is a
per diem
on-site position offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a patient’s life-changing journey.

Prepare patients for procedures with compassion and attention to detail, conducting thorough preoperative assessments, starting IVs, and offering reassurance through clear, calming communication.

Provide exceptional post-anesthesia care, closely monitoring patients recovering from general anesthesia or monitored anesthesia care (MAC) to ensure comfort, safety, and stability.

Deliver hands-on, patient-centered care across the pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases, contributing to a seamless and supportive surgical experience.

Accurately and efficiently document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions in the electronic medical record (EMR), maintaining the highest standards of clinical accountability.

Empower patients and their families with clear, empathetic post-operative education and discharge instructions to support confident, at-home recovery.

Maintain the surgical suite’s readiness by overseeing cleanliness, sterility, and equipment functionality, creating a safe and efficient environment for all procedures.

Uphold strict aseptic techniques and safety protocols, serving as a champion for infection prevention and quality care standards.

Act swiftly and effectively in emergency situations, initiating protocols and coordinating with the surgical team and equipment vendors as needed.

Mentor new team members by sharing clinical insights, reinforcing protocol updates, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.

Contribute to process improvement initiatives and organizational goals by aligning with best practices and supporting policy implementation.

Collaborate closely with the Surgery Manager to assess, stock, and maintain essential equipment and supplies to ensure procedural readiness.

Continuously monitor patient conditions, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate members of the care team.

• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

• Education & Licensure:
  • Completion of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
  • Active RN license issued by the Illinois State Board of Nursing.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 2-3 years' experience as a Circulating Nurse in the OR, surgical experience a plus.
• Skills:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Hourly Rate: $38.00-$43.00 per hour (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications).
• Benefits: While this is a per diem position, Pinnacle Fertility offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with a dynamic, patient-focused team.

At Pinnacle Fertility, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.

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