ASC Registered Nurse - PACU at Solaris Health Holdings LLC

Spokane, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

47.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Assessment, Clinical Intervention, Infection Control, Communication, Patient Education, Documentation, EMR Systems, HIPAA Compliance, Ethical Standards, Fluid Balance Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description ASC Registered Nurse – PACU Urology Surgery Center Northwest | Spokane, WASchedule: Full-Time | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Center Hours) Pay Range: $37.00 – $57.00 per hour (Based on experience) About the Role Urology Surgery Center Northwest is looking for a skilled PACU Registered Nurse to join our elite ambulatory surgical team. In this role, you will be the primary advocate for patients during the critical pre-operative and post-operative phases of their care. You will coordinate with surgeons and clinical staff to ensure a safe, high-quality recovery environment for patients undergoing specialized urological procedures. Key Responsibilities Patient Assessment: Plan and organize daily activities for Pre-op and PACU areas, maintaining a safe environment that follows post-anesthesia standards of care. Clinical Intervention: Monitor and maintain patient stability across all systems (respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, etc.) and manage fluid/electrolyte balances. Safety & Infection Control: Implement strict interventions to protect patients from surgical site infections and other perioperative risks. Communication: Effectively relay patient status to the clinical team and families throughout the continuum of care. Education: Provide knowledgeable instructions and discharge training to patients and their support systems to ensure a smooth recovery. Documentation: Maintain precise and timely records of all nursing interventions and patient observations in the EMR. Requirements Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred). Licensure: Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Washington. Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications are required. Experience: 2 years of pre-operative or post-anesthesia (PACU) experience is preferred. Skills & Abilities Strong proficiency in healthcare EMR systems. Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to "patient-first" service. Ability to handle the physical demands of a surgical environment, including standing for long periods and assisting with patient transfers. Deep understanding of HIPAA regulations and clinical ethical standards. Why Join Our Team? Predictable Schedule: Enjoy a daytime schedule with no overnight shifts or holiday rotations. Specialized Environment: Work within a focused, high-efficiency urology-specific surgery center. Professional Growth: Join the Solaris Health network, offering stability and standardized excellence in specialty care. Location: 1401 E Trent Ave, Spokane, WA 99202 GENERAL SUMMARY The ASC Registered Nurse – PACU is an essential member of the health care team who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and coordinating the care of patients in the Ambulatory Surgery Center. The RN consistently delivers high-quality patient care during the pre- and post-operative phase of the patient’s stay in the surgery center. Requirements ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Plans and organizes the daily activities of the Pre-operative and PACU areas in accordance with instructions of the clinical director, physicians and the center’s administrative procedures. Responsible for the provision of a safe environment by following the post anesthesia standards of care. Communicates the patient’s current status to the appropriate parties throughout the continuum of care. Performs interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. Performs interventions to protect the patient from surgical site infection. Assesses and provides appropriate and knowledgeable instructions/training/education to patients and family members throughout the perioperative process. Reports and documents all pertinent observations and nursing interventions. Performs other position related duties as assigned. Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS RN license and certification as required by state. BLS certification required, ACLS required. KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions. Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR. Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality. Complies with all health and safety policies of the organization. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 2 years' pre-operative/post-anesthesia experience preferred. REQUIRED TRAVEL N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Carrying Weight Frequency 1-25 lbs. Frequent from 34% to 66% 26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33% Pushing/Pulling Frequency 1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2% 100 + lbs. Seldom, up to 2% Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33% Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2% Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33% Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%

Responsibilities

The ASC Registered Nurse in the PACU is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and coordinating patient care during the pre-operative and post-operative phases within the Ambulatory Surgery Center. Key duties include monitoring patient stability across all systems, managing fluid/electrolyte balances, and ensuring a safe recovery environment following urological procedures.