PreOp/PACU Nurse - Franconia-Springfield ASC
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Inova Surgery Center
Alexandria, VA, US
Summary
The nurse will provide care for surgical patients recovering from anesthesia, including monitoring vital signs and checking surgical sites. They will also educate patients on post-discharge care and cross-train to support the PreOperative area as needed.
Job Description
Inova Franconia Springfield Ambulatory Surgery Center is currently hiring a seasoned PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse to become an integral member of our team, delivering unparalleled care to our patients. The position will be standard PRN with varied hours and days based on the needs of the unit.
WORK SCHEDULE:
- Day shift only, no nights, weekends, call, or holidays
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Care for surgical patients as they recover from anesthesia
- Monitor and chart vital signs, such as heart or respiratory rate, blood pressure, or oxygen level
- Comfort patients as they wake; may be required to gently restrain patients
- Check surgical site for excessive bleeding or swelling
- Educate patients on care for the surgical wound or other post-discharge care.
- Cross-train to work in PreOperative area to meet the needs of the unit
EXPERIENCE YOU'LL NEED:
- One or more years of PreOp PACU/Critical Care nursing experience required
- Prior PreOp/PostOp experience in an ASC is strongly desired
- Current licensure in Virginia as a Registered Nurse
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS/PALS certification preferred within six (6) months of date of hire
APPLICABLE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Immediate eligibility for 401(k) retirement plan with company match
INOVA Ambulatory Surgery Center is a full service ambulatory outpatient facility. With 5 centers throughout Northern Virginia, our locations are easily accessible via the Capital Beltway, Interstate 95, Route 7 and the Fairfax County Parkway.
Our ambulatory surgery centers provide cost-effective outpatient services using modern, state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and caring environment by highly-skilled, compassionate staff. We are a member of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, we are licensed, Medicare certified and AAAHC accredited. We are proud to serve the communities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Prince William and Loudoun Counties.
Work/Life Balance - you want it and we can provide it! Careers within INOVA Ambulatory Surgery Centers offer employees no evening shifts, no holiday shifts, no weekends and no call! We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package and a generous Paid Time Off program. In addition to competitive base pay, our employees enjoy a quarterly incentive bonus program based on meeting performance goals.
Founded
2003
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Alexandria, Virginia
INOVA Ambulatory Surgery Center is a full service ambulatory outpatient facility. With 5 centers throughout Northern Virginia, our locations are easily accessible via the Capital Beltway, Interstate 95, Route 7 and the Fairfax County Parkway.
Our ambulatory surgery centers provide cost-effective outpatient services using modern, state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and caring environment by highly-skilled, compassionate staff. We are a member of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, we are licensed, Medicare certified and AAAHC accredited. We are proud to serve the communities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Prince William and Loudoun Counties.
Work/Life Balance - you want it and we can provide it! Careers within INOVA Ambulatory Surgery Centers offer employees no evening shifts, no holiday shifts, no weekends and no call! We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package and a generous Paid Time Off program. In addition to competitive base pay, our employees enjoy a quarterly incentive bonus program based on meeting performance goals.
Founded
2003
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Alexandria, Virginia