Permanent Pre-Op / Post-Op Opportunity in Orange, CA! Let's Connect!
ATC West Healthcare Services
Job Description
Position: Pre-Op / Post-Op Registered Nurse (RN)
Job type: Full-time
Location: Orange, CA 92868, United States
Pay Rate: $50 per hour (based on experience)
Days: Monday to Friday (AM - 8 hours)
About:
As a Pre-Op/Post-Op RN, you will play a vital role in preparing patients for surgery and providing attentive care in the recovery phase. You’ll work closely with the OR team to ensure patient safety, comfort, and a smooth transition through the perioperative process.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments and patient education
· Verify patient identity, surgical consent, and medical history
· Administer IVs and pre-operative medications
· Monitor patient vitals before and after surgery
· Provide recovery room care and manage post-anesthesia response
· Document patient status, observations, and nursing interventions
· Communicate with surgical team and patient families regarding care updates
· Respond to complications or emergencies with quick, professional judgment
· Discharge patients with clear recovery instructions and support
Requirement:
· Current and active California RN license
· Minimum 1 year of experience in both Pre-Op and Post-Op/PACU settings
· ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
· PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
· Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing practices
· Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient care skills
Pay Rate:
· $50 per hour plus Benefits (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance)
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