PreOp/PACU Nurse

3 days ago


Tualatin, Oregon, United States USPI Full time
PreOp/PACU RN Job Description

Cascade Spine Center is seeking a skilled PreOp/PACU RN to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality patient care according to established standards, considering patient age and risk factors.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process.
  • Follow policies, procedures, and accepted standards for pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate pre- and post-operative nursing care for patients based on individual needs and physician orders.
  • Organize and prepare medical records, document care, and follow up on missing data and patient care needs.
  • Maintain current skills and knowledge of intravenous therapy, medication administration, patient assessment, airway maintenance, patient teaching, and emotional/social support.
  • Use nursing judgment in decision-making and act as a patient advocate.
  • Perform patient assessment and reassessment, documenting these assessments as a basis for planning each patient's care.
  • Communicate nursing interventions and patient responses to responsible practitioners and document nursing process according to standards of practice.
  • Integrate and coordinate care across settings and among disciplines.
  • Implement physician orders effectively and safely according to standards of practice.
  • Maintain or acquire skills on equipment necessary to complete required responsibilities.
  • Document all records according to established policies and procedures.
  • Assess information/documents on AdvantX and patient chart, maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Assist with reviewing and updating policies and procedures.
  • Perform effectively in stressful situations to fulfill position responsibilities.
  • Provide teaching to patient/parent of child per level of understanding.
  • Perform additional duties as needed by the department.
  • Actively participate in appropriate committee and CQI activities.
  • Inform clinical managers of applicable day-to-day situations.
  • May fill in for Pre-op / PACU / Clinical Manager if they are on leave.
  • May provide help to other Portland area USPI facilities if required.

Qualification Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (associates or bachelor's degree).
  • Ideal candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years total RN experience.
  • Current Oregon License as a Registered Nurse.
  • Current BLS & ACLS.
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to provide exceptional customer service to patients, physicians, and staff.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Prefer experience with medical software programs such as Advantx, Amkai, or Epic.
  • Full range of physical mobility (position requires sustained sitting, standing, stooping, lifting as much as 50 lbs., carrying, repetitive motions, reading, answering phones, etc.).
  • Self-motivated, flexible, and able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to problem solve with minimal direction or guidance.
  • Consistent, reliable attendance.
  • Efficient use of resources.
  • Willingness to maintain a clean, organized environment.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Reliable means of transportation.

Cascade Spine Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are a motivated and compassionate PreOp/PACU RN looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application.


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