INTRODUCTION

Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Parkside Surgery our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a Preop PACU Registered Nurse to join our healthcare family.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

We are seeking a PreOp/PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility. With your expertise, our center will continue its’ legacy of employing nurses who contribute to the company’s mission and vision.

QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL NEED:

• Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required
• 1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in Preop, PACU, ER, ICU or Surgery
• Active RN license as required by state of employment
• BCLS Certification upon employment. *online certification not acceptable
• ACLS required within 30-days of hire
• PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire
  Parkside Surgery Center islocated in the historic Riverside section of Jacksonville, Florida. We have served the surgicalneeds of the area residents since 1992. Our AAAHC accredited center performs over 200 cases amonth. Parkside provides surgical services in Endoscopy, General Surgery, Gynecology,Oral/Dental Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, ENT Surgery, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery,Podiatry, and Urology. Our center is a member of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory SurgeryDivision.
  HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
  “The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
  HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
  Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Preop/PACU Registered Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
  We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

• Prepare your patients’ care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies and provided
• You will demonstrate proper airway management techniques
• Monitor your patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.).
• You will exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks
• Perform and document head to toe evaluation of your patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure
• Check dressings and/or operative site of your patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon
• Provide a safe and comforting environment for your patients and family
• Ensure your patients meet discharge criteria