PACU RN Ambulatory Surgery Center Part Time Day

About GW Hospital The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed academic medical center located in the heart of Washington, D.C. in partnership with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. As a nationally recognized center of clinical excellence and innovation, we offer world-class care across a wide range of specialties. Our nurses play a vital role in shaping the patient experience, contributing to research, and driving improvements in care outcomes. ASC Overview The Ambulatory Surgery Center at GW Hospital offers outpatient surgical care in ENT, general surgery, plastic surgery, and orthopedics. The PACU/Pre-Op team ensures patients are safely prepared for and recover from anesthesia and procedures in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting. Position Summary This role provides pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing same-day surgical procedures. The RN rotates between Pre-Op and PACU areas, ensuring safety, readiness, and comfort for patients before and after surgery. Main Tasks Perform pre-operative assessments, start IVs, and administer medications Educate and prepare patients and families for surgical procedures Monitor vital signs and recovery from anesthesia in the PACU Manage pain, nausea, and discharge planning Collaborate with surgical teams and anesthesia providers Document care accurately and promptly in the EHR Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient care environment Benefits Summary Regular weekday schedule – no weekends or holidays Competitive compensation and shift differentials Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with matching Tuition reimbursement and professional development Generous PTO and sick leave Supportive, collaborative surgical team Qualifications Required: RN license in DC (or eligibility) BLS and ACLS (AHA) 1 year of experience in PACU, Pre-Op, ICU, or ED Preferred: BSN or enrolled in BSN program CPAN, CAPA, or other perioperative certification Experience in outpatient surgical care or ASC environment EEO Statement : All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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