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Preop/PACU RN Float Pool

Novant Health

  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Initiate and maintain intravenous access and administer pre-operative medications as ordered & manage post-operative pain, nausea, vomiting, and other recovery-related symptoms. Location: Candidate will float to both Charlotte and Winston Salem within both inpatient facilities and ambulatory surgery centers, 23 facilities total.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWinston-Salem, NC
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1997
    Websitehttps://www.novanthealth.org/

    Description

    What We Offer:

    Surgical Services Float Pool- Enterprise Pre-op & PACU

    • Schedule: Day Shift, PRN. Department requires candidate to be available for 1 shift per week as the minimum requirements. Shifts are 8 hours, within a window of 5:30A-5:30P, M-F. Schedules done on a 6 week time tract. 
    • Department: Pre-Op/PACU
    • Location: Candidate will float to both Charlotte and Winston Salem within both inpatient facilities and ambulatory surgery centers, 23 facilities total. This position does not have a set location.
    • Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum of two years of both preop and PACU experience, within both inpatient & ASC settings.

    What’s In It for You

    • Premium PRN float pay
    • Ability to work with wide range of team members, gaining clinical exposure and strengthening skill-set
    • Supportive, team-focused environment
    • Opportunity to make an immediate impact
    What We're Looking For:
    • Current RN license in NC (or compact state)
    • BLS required; ACLS
    • Bachelor’s degree preferred
    • 2 years of Pre-OP and PACU experience
    • Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills
    What You'll Do:
    • Conduct comprehensive pre-operative nursing assessments, including medical history, allergies, medications, and baseline vital signs.
    • Initiate and maintain intravenous access and administer pre-operative medications as ordered & 
      manage post-operative pain, nausea, vomiting, and other recovery-related symptoms.
    • Prepare patients for surgery by providing education regarding procedures, anesthesia, recovery expectations, and post-operative care.
    • Monitor airway patency, respiratory status, oxygenation, circulation, neurological status, and pain levels during recovery.
    • Perform ongoing post-anesthesia assessments and recognize complications requiring intervention.
    • Assess surgical sites, drains, dressings, and drainage for signs of complications.
    • Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs, responding appropriately to changes in patient condition.

    About Company

    We are an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for you and your family. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.

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