PACU Registered Nurse
Paris Regional Medical Center
Paris, TX

Registered Nurse, PACU

PARIS REGIONAL, ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU Recovery Room

Job type- Full-time

YOUR EXPERIENCE MATTTERS

At Paris Regional, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

A PACU Nurse is a compassionate and highly skilled healthcare professional who specializes in caring for emergency situations. Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgement. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations.

Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment.

Assists with the maintenance of PACU equipment and inventory.

Participates in performance improvement activities.

Responsible for monitoring patient's physiological status in the immediate postoperative environment.

Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously, and as needed, about patient conditions; receives direction for patient management. Intercedes to maintain optimum homeostasis.Performs other duties as assigned.

WHY JOIN US?

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• $Shift differential
• Sign on bonus depending on position.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.

Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred
• ASLS certification preferred
• 1 year of nursing experience.

About Paris Regional
Paris Regional is a 154 bed hospital located in Paris, Texas, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Paris Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Paris Regional is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.