PACU RN FT

Company: United Surgical Partners International, Inc
Location: Beasley
Posted on: May 18, 2025

Job Description:

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond is a premier outpatient surgical facility committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. We specialize in a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring a safe, efficient, and comfortable experience for our patients. Our expert team of physicians, nurses, and support staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional care in a state-of-the-art environment.Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Richmond is part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a leading provider of ambulatory surgical care in the United States. USPI partners with physicians and health systems to offer high-quality, cost-effective surgical solutions while prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction.We are seeking a dedicated PACU Registered Nurse to join our team. This position is responsible for providing post-anesthesia care, monitoring patient recovery, managing pain control, and ensuring a smooth transition from surgery to discharge or inpatient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent patient communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment.Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients' vital signs, manage pain levels, and assess post-operative complications.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during recovery.
• Educate patients and their families about post-operative care, including discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and fellow nursing staff to ensure seamless patient care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and progress.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
• Respond effectively to emergency situations, such as respiratory distress or cardiac events.Required Skills:
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to quickly recognize and respond to post-operative complications.
  • Proficiency in pain management and administration of medications.
  • Excellent communication and patient education skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow surgical center protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Knowledge of infection control and patient safety best practices.Required Experience:
    • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
    • Minimum of 1 year of PACU, ICU, or critical care nursing experience preferred.
    • BLS and ACLS certifications required (or willingness to obtain).
    • Experience in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) setting is a plus.

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