Trinity Health
Position
At Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, the Registered Nurse (RN) in the Ambulatory Surgery Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides post‑operative care for patients recovering from surgical procedures performed in the Ambulatory Operating Room and Main Operating Room.
Job Details Employment Type : Part time Shift : Day Shift
Responsibilities
Provide high‑acuity care for patients recovering from outpatient surgical procedures.
Manage Phase 1 and 2 recovery, ensuring safe emergence from anesthesia, stabilization, and readiness for discharge or transfer.
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and care teams to deliver advanced interventions and uphold perioperative standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing required.
Valid RN license in Connecticut.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
One or more years of PACU experience supporting inpatient surgical recovery.
Emergency Room or ICU nurses with 2 or more years of experience may be considered if they demonstrate expertise in ICU‑level ventilated patient care, critical drips (e.g., vasopressors, sedatives), and strong assessment skills. Training is not available for candidates without this expertise.
BLS/CPR certification (AHA or ARC).
ACLS and TNCC certification (support available post‑hire).
Proficiency in ASPAN standards and guidelines.
Benefits
Part‑Time – 24 hours/week – Day Shift.
Monday through Friday, no weekend or holiday commitment.
Variable day shift rotations with start times ranging from 5:30 am to 9:00 am.
Shift durations range from 8, 10, and 12 hours, based on unit needs.
Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital, established in 1897, is a cornerstone institution in Connecticut. As part of Trinity Health of New England, it is one of the nation’s largest multi‑institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center, the hospital boasts 617 beds and serves as a significant teaching facility in the region.
Commitment Rooted in our mission and core values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By fostering common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Job Details Employment Type : Part time Shift : Day Shift
Responsibilities
Provide high‑acuity care for patients recovering from outpatient surgical procedures.
Manage Phase 1 and 2 recovery, ensuring safe emergence from anesthesia, stabilization, and readiness for discharge or transfer.
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and care teams to deliver advanced interventions and uphold perioperative standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing required.
Valid RN license in Connecticut.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
One or more years of PACU experience supporting inpatient surgical recovery.
Emergency Room or ICU nurses with 2 or more years of experience may be considered if they demonstrate expertise in ICU‑level ventilated patient care, critical drips (e.g., vasopressors, sedatives), and strong assessment skills. Training is not available for candidates without this expertise.
BLS/CPR certification (AHA or ARC).
ACLS and TNCC certification (support available post‑hire).
Proficiency in ASPAN standards and guidelines.
Benefits
Part‑Time – 24 hours/week – Day Shift.
Monday through Friday, no weekend or holiday commitment.
Variable day shift rotations with start times ranging from 5:30 am to 9:00 am.
Shift durations range from 8, 10, and 12 hours, based on unit needs.
Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital, established in 1897, is a cornerstone institution in Connecticut. As part of Trinity Health of New England, it is one of the nation’s largest multi‑institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center, the hospital boasts 617 beds and serves as a significant teaching facility in the region.
Commitment Rooted in our mission and core values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By fostering common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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