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PACU Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507

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Registered Nurse – PACU

Alpine Surgery Center is committed to investing in the latest technology that enables nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient‑centered care? Submit your application for the PACU Registered Nurse position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing. 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service). Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock. Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more. Consumer discounts through Abenity and other partners. Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships. Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships). Colleague recognition program. Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence). Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income. Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility. Responsibilities

Prepare patients’ care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies are provided. Demonstrate proper airway management techniques. Monitor patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.). Exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks. Perform and document head‑to‑toe evaluation of patients using an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure. Check dressings and operative site of patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon. Provide a safe and comforting environment for patients and family. Ensure patients meet discharge criteria. Qualifications

Associate Degree in Nursing, RN Diploma, or higher degree in Nursing (required). 1+ year of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU, or Surgery. Active RN license as required by state of employment. BCLS certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable). ACLS required within 30 days of hire. PALS if required by facility within 30 days of hire. Alpine Surgery Center is an AAAHC accredited center located in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska, offering orthopedic recovery care. The center completes over 300 cases a month and provides services in orthopedic and pain management. We offer a safe, convenient, high‑quality alternative to hospitals. HCA Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. Seniority Level

Entry level Employment Type

Full‑time Job Function

Health Care Provider Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

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