PACU RN
Job in
Old Greenwich, Connecticut, 06870, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
K.A. Recruiting
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine, RN Nurse, Surgical Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Pre-Op/Pacu Registered Nurse
We’re seeking a skilled Pre-Op/Pacu Registered Nurse to join our perioperative care team in Greenwich, Connecticut. This is a full-time position (three 13-hour shifts per week) with shifts rotating between 6:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. The role includes rotating between the Pre-Op area and the Ambulatory Setting, with a restricted on-call requirement including occasional weekends (must be able to report within 30 minutes).
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available from day one
- Wellness programs and generous PTO accruals
- Tax-deferred annuity and 403(b) retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
- Childcare partnership discounts
What You’ll Do:
- Provide comprehensive pre- and post-anesthesia care for patients and their families, collaborating with the entire healthcare team.
- Verify patient identification, required documentation, consents, lab tests, and equipment prior to procedures.
- Deliver patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
- Administer medications and treatments safely, adhering to patient safety standards.
- Maintain airway and manage respiratory and monitoring equipment, IV lines, drains, and catheters.
- Apply aseptic practices to minimize infection risk.
- Use clinical judgment to respond effectively to emergency situations.
- Document all aspects of patient care clearly and accurately.
- Assist in onboarding and precepting new staff or students.
- Cross-train and rotate within perioperative services as needed.
Qualifications:
- Current Connecticut RN license (BSN preferred)
- BLS and ACLS certification required (PALS within 1 year of hire)
- Perianesthesia certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a hospital or ambulatory surgical center setting (ICU experience preferred)
- Strong communication skills with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to meet on-call requirement and report within 30 minutes
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