Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery Post Anesthesia
Intermountain HealthcareIntermountain Health McKay-Dee HospitalPosted 27 April 2025
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Job Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.
Join a supportive perioperative team in a modern hospital setting in northern Utah. This role is ideal for nurses seeking rewarding Same Day Surgery and PACU experience paired with an excellent quality of life .
Benefits & Perks:
Collaborative Same Day Surgery and post‑anesthesia environment focused on safe, efficient recoveries
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork with experienced surgical and anesthesia teams
Modern perioperative spaces designed for patient comfort and smooth workflows
Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth in perioperative nursing
Culture that prioritizes caregiver well‑being and work–life balance
Local Attractions Within 5 Minutes:
Scenic walking paths and nearby parks perfect for fresh‑air breaks
Local cafés and dining options offering convenient meals close to campus
Fitness centers and wellness studios supporting an active lifestyle
Shopping and everyday conveniences just minutes from the hospital
Build a fulfilling Same Day Surgery PACU nursing career while enjoying mountain views, a welcoming community, and everything Utah has to offer.
Schedule:
Monday–Friday
8-hour and 10-hour day shifts
No call requirements
No night shifts
Start times vary based on department needs
Essential Functions:
Assess: Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative, and developmental skills as appropriate). Seeks and evaluates information acquired from other members of interdisciplinary team: patient, family, physician, non-nursing disciplines, support staff, others.
Plan: Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plan of care. Actively seeks patient, family, team, and physician involvement to develop plan of care including needed education. Collaboratively plans and prepares patients for further support needs once the current episode of care outcomes are met (i.e., teaching, referrals, and follow-up).
Implement: Directs the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination, and collaboration as appropriate. Provides or delegates care consistent with plan of care, guidelines of care and professional licensure provisions. Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and to coordinate and organize patient care delivery through effectively managing time, supplies, and resources.
Evaluate: Evaluates patient response to interventions through review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, patient, and family satisfaction. Revises plan of care as indicated and reassesses changes as appropriate.
Professionalism: Promotes nursing profession and participate in development of others.
Integrates legal and ethical standards into practice, complies with regulatory standards, practices within scope of licensure, provides accurate & timely documentation, and understands legal implications of care delivery.
Skills:
Patient Care Delivery
Nursing Fundamentals
Interdisciplinary Teams
Documentations
Professional Etiquette
Accountability
Patient Care Coordination
Communication
Patient Evaluation
Critical Thinking
Minimum Qualifications:
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice. Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment.
RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four (4) years of their hire date.
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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