Posted 26 days ago
Preop/PACU Registered Nurse PRN
AI Summary
A Preop/PACU Registered Nurse assesses and monitors preoperative and postoperative patients, ensures informed consent and accurate EMR documentation, and collaborates with surgeons and anesthesia staff to support safe surgical care.
About this role
What You'll Do
As a Registered Nurse – Preop/PACU at OrthoAtlanta, you’ll:
- Assess and monitor preoperative patients, obtain vital signs, review medical history, and ensure informed consent is complete
- Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia, manage pain, and address any complications to ensure safe and comfortable recovery
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in a timely and accurate manner within the EMR
- Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other staff to coordinate patient care and ensure a seamless surgical experience
- Recognize and act on changes in patient condition, using independent clinical judgment and facility protocols to guide decisions
A Great Fit If You…
- Excel under pressure and maintain a calm, clear head in dynamic clinical situations
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and surgical teams
- Have excellent critical thinking and clinical assessment skills
- Bring a team-oriented attitude and prioritizes patient safety and comfort
- Value precision and detail in documentation and clinical execution
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in Georgia or compact state
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- 2 years of RN experience in Preop and/or PACU preferred
Why OrthoAtlanta?
- Work in a state-of-the-art orthopedic surgery center
- Be part of a professional, patient-centered clinical team
- Gain exposure to specialized billing workflows in orthopedic care
- Make a daily impact in patients’ surgical experiences and recovery
Ready to help patients move toward better health?
Apply today and become a key part of our surgery center care team!
Location: Austell, GA
Schedule: PRN, On-site
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + benefits
Perks: Outpatient surgery setting, collaborative clinical environment
About OrthoAtlanta
Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia, and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.
