Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Houston Metro Urology Surgical Center
Houston, TX

RN PreOp PACU

As a RN PreOp PACU, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications 

We are seeking a Preoperative Screening RN for our ambulatory surgery center. As a part of our team, you will contribute to HCA mission and values by ensuring that your patient is prepared and cleared for surgery. Under the direction of the clinical preoperative screeners, you will assist with the collection of your patient’s information, communicate with physician offices, complete medical history, and assemble a clinical record for your patient.  

What you will do in this role:  

You will retrieve voicemail messages and return calls promptly  

Maintain adequate supplies for your office area 

Perform preoperative phone calls to your patients to collect preadmission information and provide appropriate pre-operative instructions  

Maintain departmental excel spreadsheets regarding progress with your patient’s data collection and telephone communications  

Compile your patient chart to ensure that all required documentation is immediately available, up to date, and conforming to regulations  

Qualifications you will need:  

RN Licensure 

Houston Metro Urology Surgical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services 
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services 
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence 
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling 
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing 
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts 

Learn more about Employee Benefits 

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 

HMU Surgical Center is located in Houston, Texas. We serve the residents of Houston and Harris Counties andsurrounding communities in southeastern Texas. The center is designed for Urology OutpatientSurgery. Our facility uses the most modern surgical equipment available today. Our AAAHCaccredited center performs over 550 cases a month. Services in cystoscopy, vasectomy, circumcisions,slings, prostate biopsy, BPH treatments, HIFU, lithotripsy, and TURP procedures. As a member ofSurgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, we follow our mission. Above all else, we arecommitted to the care and improvement of human life.

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 cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN PreOp PACU 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.