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United Surgical Partners

PreOp PACU RN

Fletcher, NC · On-site

Current license as a VA Registered Nurse * Certifications: BLS required, Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days * Experience: 2 years' ambulatory experience preferred * Good command of the ...

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How much do va rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for va rn in North Carolina is $36.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.98 and $44.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a VA RN?

VA RNs are Registered Nurses who work for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). They provide care to veterans in VA hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. VA RNs perform a wide range of duties including patient assessment, administering medications, coordinating care, and supporting veterans' physical and emotional needs. They play a crucial role in delivering quality healthcare to those who have served in the military.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VA RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VA Registered Nurse, you need a solid background in clinical nursing, patient assessment, and care coordination, supported by an active RN license and, often, a BSN degree. Familiarity with VA-specific electronic health record systems (such as CPRS), government compliance protocols, and additional certifications like BLS or ACLS are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and resilience help you provide compassionate care to veterans and effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring high-quality, veteran-centered care and navigating the unique demands of the VA healthcare system.

What are some common challenges faced by VA RNs, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Registered Nurses (RNs) working in VA healthcare settings often encounter unique challenges such as managing complex patient cases related to veterans’ service-connected conditions, navigating federal healthcare systems, and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams. It's important for applicants to be adaptable, possess strong communication skills, and be comfortable with electronic health records (EHRs) used by the VA. Preparing by familiarizing yourself with veteran-specific health issues and VA protocols will help ease the transition and enhance your effectiveness in this rewarding role.

What is the difference between Va Rn vs LPN?

AspectVa RnLPN
Required CredentialsState RN license, possibly some VA-specific certificationsLicensed Practical Nurse license, state-specific
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, VA medical centersLong-term care facilities, clinics, VA outpatient settings
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily VA healthcare system, hospitalsLong-term care, outpatient clinics, VA facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Va Rn and an LPN lies in their scope of practice and credentials. Va Rns hold a registered nurse license and can perform more complex medical tasks, while LPNs have a practical nurse license with a more limited scope. Both roles work within the VA healthcare system, but Va Rns typically have broader responsibilities and higher qualifications.

What cities in North Carolina are hiring for Va Rn jobs?

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PreOp PACU RN

Fletcher, NC • On-site

United Surgical Partners
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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Job description

Part-Time: Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse

No Weekends, No Call, No Holidays

Bon Secours Surgery Center at Harbour View is seeking a Part ** - time PreOp PACU Registered Nurse**. We are a busy multispecialty surgery center serving Northern Suffolk and an affiliate of United Surgical Partners International (USPI). USPI’s mission is to care for each patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for all departmental functions in support of USPI’s mission, vision, and facility goals. This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors. The Registered Nurse works with Senior Management in meeting facility safety, quality, customer service, and financial goals.

United Surgical Partners International is a company that specializes in the development and operation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities in the U.S. and the UK. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees are our number one assets. As a stand-alone surgery center, we embrace high standards of safety and quality while delivering an excellent patient experience.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of a professional school of Nursing – BSN preferred
  • Licensure: Current license as a VA Registered Nurse
  • Certifications: BLS required, Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days
  • Experience: 2 years’ ambulatory experience preferred
  • Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Independent decision making skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Advocate of patient safety and quality of care
  • Provide leadership and support in developing and maintaining effective relationships with the center staff and the medical staff
  • Maintain standards of nursing care within the Center in compliance with professional nursing standards and recommended perioperative procedures

What We Offer :

As a valued member of USPI, your health and well-being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.

  • Competitive wages
  • Opportunities to advance your career
  • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Education Assistance
  • Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance

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Required Skills

  • Education: Graduate of a professional school of Nursing – BSN preferred
  • Licensure: Current license as a VA Registered Nurse
  • Certifications: BLS required, Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days
  • Experience: 2 years’ ambulatory experience preferred
  • Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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