RN Pre/Post Surgery PRN - Outpatient Surgery Center
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Nursing
RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Staff Nurse
Our promise to you:
Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.
All while understanding that together we are even better.
PRN
Shift:Day (United States of America)
Address:1 HEALTH PARK DR
City:HENDERSONVILLE
State:North Carolina
Postal Code:28792
Job Description:- Assesses patient status upon arrival to the PACU and performs ongoing assessments, including respiratory status, O2 saturation, vital signs, dressings, output from foley and drains, and heart rhythms.
- Recognizes and responds immediately to life-threatening situations according to PACU protocol.
- Identifies significant changes in patient's condition, reports to anesthesia/head nurse/charge nurse or surgeon, and documents all appropriate actions.
- Implements the plan of care to assist the patient in returning to the outpatient area or surgical floor unit.
- Administers medications competently in accordance with hospital and departmental policies.
- Observes, documents, and reports patients' responses to medications and nursing care in the EMR.
- Communicates accurate and thorough patient information upon relinquishing care to other healthcare workers.
- Participates as an effective member of the patient care team to facilitate the efficient operation of the PACU.
- Delegates responsibilities to others based on their roles, knowledge, and capabilities.
- Maintains a clean, safe, and well-stocked nursing unit free of safety hazards by the end of the shift.
- Monitors the Electronic Medical Record for new physician orders and diagnostic results.
- Performs all duties relating to Real Time Scanning accurately and efficiently.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
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- 1+ RN experience with surgical patients [Required]
- 1+ experience in ICU or recovery [Preferred]
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Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred]
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Physical Requirements -
Pay Range:$31.96 - $50.62
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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