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Weekend Pacu Prn Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Mission Hospital

RN PACU PRN

Lehigh Acres, FL · On-site

Submit your application for RN PACU PRN position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health ...

Mission Hospital

Registered Nurse PACU PRN

Largo, FL · On-site

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Registered Nurse PACU PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Largo Hospital which is ...

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital

RN PACU PRN

Palatka, FL · On-site

Submit your application for RN PACU PRN position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits HCA Florida Putnam Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health ...

Santa Rosa Medical Center

RN PACU PRN

Milton, FL

* Experienced PACU RN - PRN * Minimum 3 years Phase 1 PACU Recovery * Must meet 30 minute call ... Rotation of week day late days, call shifts, weekend call, holiday call As a Registered Nurse at ...

Community Health Systems

RN PACU PRN

Milton, FL · On-site

* Experienced PACU RN - PRN * Minimum 3 years Phase 1 PACU Recovery * Must meet 30 minute call ... Rotation of week day late days, call shifts, weekend call, holiday call As a Registered Nurse at ...

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital

RN PACU PRN

Palatka, FL · On-site

Submit your application for RN PACU PRN position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits HCA Florida Putnam Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health ...

Mission Hospital

RN PACU PRN

Palatka, FL · On-site

Submit your application for RN PACU PRN position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits HCA Florida Putnam Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health ...

Mission Hospital

RN PACU PRN

Hudson, FL · On-site

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) RN PACU PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital which is part of ...

Galen College of Nursing

PRN RN PACU

Davie, FL · On-site

PRN RN PACU Opportunity Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a PRN RN PACU you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida University Hospital ...

Parkridge Medical Center

PRN PACU RN

Davie, FL · On-site

PRN PACU RN Opportunity at HCA Florida University Hospital Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a PRN PACU RN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to ...

Wesley Medical Center

PRN PACU RN

Davie, FL · On-site

PRN PACU RN Opportunity at HCA Florida University Hospital Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a PRN PACU RN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend PACU PRN nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend PACU PRN Nurse, you need expertise in post-anesthesia care, patient monitoring, and acute assessment, typically requiring an RN license and experience in perioperative or critical care nursing. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate recovery care for patients during high-acuity, weekend shifts.

What is a Weekend PACU PRN nurse?

A Weekend PACU PRN nurse is a registered nurse who works in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) on an as-needed (PRN) basis, specifically during weekends. In this role, nurses are responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia after surgery. PRN positions offer flexible scheduling, allowing nurses to work shifts according to the facility's needs, often supplementing the regular staff on weekends. This position requires strong clinical skills, quick decision-making, and the ability to respond to postoperative complications.

What is the difference between Weekend Pacu Prn vs Perioperative Nurse?

AspectWeekend Pacu PrnPerioperative Nurse
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), possibly ACLSRN license, BLS, ACLS, and perioperative certifications
Work EnvironmentPost-anesthesia recovery units, outpatient surgical centersOperating rooms, surgical units, hospitals
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient surgery centersHospitals, surgical centers, clinics
Work ScheduleWeekend shifts, PRN (as needed)Varied shifts, including weekends and on-call

Weekend Pacu Prn professionals focus on post-anesthesia care during weekends on a PRN basis, while Perioperative Nurses provide comprehensive care before, during, and after surgery. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work environment and schedule. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the right position based on their certifications, work setting, and availability.

What are the typical responsibilities and work schedule for a Weekend PACU PRN nurse?

A Weekend PACU PRN (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, Per Diem) nurse is responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia following surgery, primarily during weekend shifts. This role often involves close observation of vital signs, managing pain or post-operative symptoms, and coordinating with surgical teams and anesthesiologists to ensure safe patient recovery. As a PRN position, schedules are flexible but usually require availability for weekend shifts, including day, evening, or night hours depending on the facility's needs. Teamwork is essential, as PACU nurses collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthetists, and other nursing staff to provide comprehensive post-operative care.
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RN PACU PRN

Mission Hospital

Lehigh Acres, FL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Mission Hospital (Asheville) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

776th of 1,055 rated hospitals

Job description

Introduction
HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for RN PACU PRN position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.
Benefits
HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as 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 Consumer Discounts
  • 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.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a PACU Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in the immediate post-operative care of surgical patients. Your responsibilities will include managing airway support, closely monitoring neurological and cardiac status, and responding promptly to any complications or side effects. You will provide initial wound care to the patients' surgical site and ensure patient stability during recovery. You will collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia team. This role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours which will be discussed in the interview.
Position Details:
  • Self/Preferential Scheduling posted four weeks in advance
  • Supportive, visible leadership that promotes a collaborative, respectful team culture where nurses are empowered to ask questions, seek help, and provide valuable input
  • Staffing Support from Certified Nurse Assistance, Patient Care Techs, Charge Nurses, and an RN float pool internal to HCA Healthcare that is available as a staffing resource as needed
  • Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care
What you will do in this role:
  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team - consisting of the provider(s), therapy, and more.
  • Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
  • Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
  • Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures
What qualifications you will need:
  • MUST HAVE PACU EXPERIENCE FOR PRN POSITION
  • Licensure as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 60 days of hire.
  • Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.
  • Previous experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
  • Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes and enhancing the well-being of our community. Our Patients' health is our top priority!
Accredited by The Joint Commission, our 53-bed acute care facility has been serving Lehigh Acres, Florida, since 1965. We offer specialty care services including Emergency Services, Cardiology, Critical Care, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Orthopedics, and Pathology, all delivered with dignity and respect.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN PACU PRN opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are 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.

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