Postoperative Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States HCA Full time

At Mt. Olympus Surgery Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and investing in the latest technology to enhance our nurses' efficiency.

We are seeking a skilled PACU Registered Nurse to join our team, who shares our commitment to delivering patient-centered care and making a positive impact on our patients' lives.

Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in nursing principles and practices, with at least 1+ years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU or Surgery. They will be responsible for ensuring safe and effective nursing care is rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare patients' care areas adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies are provided
  • Demonstrate proper airway management techniques
  • Monitor patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.)
  • Exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks
  • Perform and document head-to-toe evaluation of patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure
  • Check dressings and/or operative site of patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon
  • Provide a safe and comforting environment for patients and families
  • Ensure patients meet discharge criteria

Required Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required
  • Active RN license as required by state of employment
  • BCLS Certification upon employment
  • ACLS required within 30-days of hire
  • PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire

About Us:

Mt. Olympus Surgery Center was established in 1991 and is a fully licensed, JCAHO-accredited, freestanding surgical facility. We perform over 400 cases a month, offering services in orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, colon & rectal surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, podiatry, radiology oncology, and urology. As a member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being a part of a global network that prioritizes patient care and satisfaction.

HCA Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
  • Free telemedicine services and AirMed medical transportation
  • Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and supplemental health protection plans
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
  • Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income


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