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Registered Nurse (Same Day/PACU) in Waukegan, IL

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-24
Job title: Registered Nurse (Same Day/PACU) in Waukegan, IL at AHS Vista LLC
Company: AHS Vista LLC
Job description: Job Summary:
Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for our PACU/Same Day Surgery unit. This role is ideal for a compassionate and detail-oriented nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. The RN will provide high-quality post-anesthesia and perioperative care, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal recovery following surgical procedures.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery or procedures.
  • Monitor vital signs, pain levels, and overall recovery progress, intervening as needed.
  • Administer medications and IV fluids per physician orders.
  • Educate patients and families on postoperative care and discharge instructions.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions.
  • Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Qualifications:
  • Current RN license in the state of Illinois (or eligibility for licensure).
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required (PALS preferred).
  • Previous experience in PACU, Same Day Surgery, or Critical Care strongly preferred.
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient conditions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Why Join Vista Medical Center?
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • State-of-the-art facilities and technology to enhance patient care.

Expected salary: $35 - 55 per hour
Location: Waukegan, IL
Job date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:19:36 GMT
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