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Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse

St. David's Austin Area Ambulatory Surgery Center
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Description

  • Tuesday-Friday Availability Preferred

Introduction

Are you ready to make a significant difference in your nursing career? Join our dedicated team at St. David's Austin Area Ambulatory Surgery Center, where we provide care at over 2,000 sites and engage with more than 31.2 million patients each year. As a PACU Nurse, you have the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on patient outcomes.

Benefits

At St. David's Austin Area Ambulatory Surgery Center, we offer a robust rewards package that supports the health, life, careers, and retirement of our team members. Some of our benefit offerings include :

  • Comprehensive medical coverage with low or no copay options covering a variety of services.
  • Additional dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and specialized health protection plans.
  • Free telemedicine services and AirMed medical transportation.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on a portion of your contributions.
  • Access to free counseling services and resources for overall wellbeing.
  • Education assistance for your continued professional development.
  • Time Away From Work Program that includes paid time off and family leave.
  • Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    We invite you to unlock your career potential with us! Contribute to the nursing field and support positive patient outcomes as a PACU Nurse. Your skills are valuable, and we want you on our team!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    We are seeking a dedicated PACU Nurse to join our ambulatory surgery center. You will embody our core values by treating patients and their families with compassion and care.

    What you will do in this role :

  • Prepare patient care areas ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are ready.
  • Demonstrate proper airway management techniques.
  • Monitor patients per protocol, including vital signs and temperature.
  • Utilize appropriate techniques for IV catheter insertion and maintenance.
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients and document findings accurately.
  • Inspect dressings and operative sites while reporting any abnormalities.
  • Create a safe and comforting environment for patients and their families.
  • Ensure patients meet criteria for discharge.
  • Qualifications you will need :

  • Associate Degree in Nursing or higher degree required.
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience in a clinical environment, preferably in PACU, ICU, or Surgery.
  • Active RN license in the state of employment is mandatory.
  • BCLS Certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable).
  • ACLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
  • PALS certification if required by the facility within 30 days of hire.
  • St. David's Austin Surgery Center is recognized as Austin's premier surgery center, focusing on women's services and delivering exceptional patient care. We perform over 160 laparoscopic gynecological surgeries every month and are dedicated to excellence in healthcare.

    Join our organization, recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute multiple times. Make a real difference in the healthcare industry by applying for our PACU Nurse position today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

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