Skip to main content
McCarthy Search

Registered Nurse - Pre-Operative & PACU

L5

bouldercentre for orthopedics spineBroomfield, COtoday

$33-48/hr

Occupations

Registered NursesAcute Care NursesCritical Care Nurses

Industries

General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsFreestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers
Job TypeFull-time
Description
Job Overview: Join our orthopedics practice as a Pre-Operative & PACU RN and play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients. At our Orthopedic Surgery Center, we are dedicated to compassion, excellence, and collaboration. We empower our team to grow both personally and professionally through continuous learning opportunities. Our services range from general orthopedics to specialized areas such as sports medicine and pain management.
Department: Pre-Op/PACU
Reports to: Pre-Op/PACU Manager
Schedule/Type: FT, 10 hr shift M-F - onsite/hourly
Wage: $33-48/hr, commensurate with experience
Bonus Eligibility: NoRequirementsEssential DutiesAssess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure Initiate IVs and ensure patients are informed about procedure Assess patients' post-operative condition Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress, meeting discharge criteria Log all findings in patient files Answer patient questions and ensure patient comfort Monitor patients for condition changes, reporting any changes to physician Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies
Skills:
  • Continuous learning and expertise maintenance in healthcare.
  • Analytical skills to gather information and devise action plans.
  • Utilization of intelligence and critical thinking in decision-making.
  • Advanced understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
  • Proficiency in using specialized medical equipment for surgical care.
  • Adherence to evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.
  • Quick response to changing work conditions with appropriate action.
  • Accurate and timely communication of patient care details.
  • Ability to conduct and interpret diagnostic tests for intervention.
  • Knowledge of community resources for patient care continuity.
  • Competence in reading and applying technical instructions.
  • Ensuring patient safety and security during medication use.
  • Consistent practice of hand hygiene and aseptic techniques
  • Upholding patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Experience Required:
  • 2 year of Pre-Op/PACU (RN) experience (required) in an Orthopedic setting (preferred)
  • Acute Care: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Education/Certification requirements
  • Degree in Nursing: Bachelors Preferred
  • Current Colorado Registered Nurse licenseBCLS & ACLS certification required.
  • PALS Certification
  • Company Paid Benefits
  • Basic Life/AD&D -GuardianEAPPTO401(k) Safe Harbor Contribution
  • Benefit Options Requiring Employee Contributions
  • MedicalHSA and FSADentalVisionShort-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life and AD&DGeneral Purpose Healthcare FSAOptional Protection Benefits (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care and Critical Illness Insurance)401KClosing Date: This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified.
Boulder Centre for Orthopedics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and welcome the opportunity to build a talented and inclusive workforce. In our recruitment and employment practices, we adhere to applicable federal, state, and local laws, ensuring fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of employment. We value diversity and believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our patients and community effectively. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or identity. Salary Description$33-48 per hour, commensurate with experience
Apply now (opens in a new tab)
Apply now (opens in a new tab)

Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$33-48/hr

Location

Broomfield, CO

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

today

To get sharper similar jobs, create your profile using the link below.

Create profile