Registered Nurse - PACU

Schedule: PRN, Days, primarily 12 hour shifts 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM with possibility for 8's or 10's

Location: Rowan Medical Center - Salisbury, NC; At 266 beds, Rowan is Novant's 4th largest hospital and has been serving the area since 1936.  

As a PACU RN at Novant Health’s Rowan Medical Center, you’ll be trusted to deliver expert care across after a range of surgeries. From routine surgeries to complex cases, your clinical skill, judgment, and adaptability will help drive safe, compassionate care where it matters most. 

This role is ideal for experienced PACU RNs looking to work within a high-performing, collaborative team. 

• A dynamic PRN opportunity with exposure to a wide range of patient acuity

• Work/life balance with no call or weekends 
• Access to leadership support 
• Inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose 

• Education:
  - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
  - 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
  - If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
  
  
• Experience: One year of acute nursing experience required.  Minimum 2 years of PACU experience strongly preferred.
  
  
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: 
  - Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  - Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.

• Receive patients from the operating room after surgery
• Airway management
• Recover patient, ensuring vital signs are within normal limits and pain is controlled