RN PACU
Company: Spring Hill Surgery Center
Location: Spring Hill
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Spring Hill Surgery Center is now hiring: Job Title : RN -
Recovery (Full Time) Essential Functions : Assists in provision of
nursing care to patients in a same day surgery setting. Assumes
total responsibility for patient care in accordance with
physician’s orders and centers policies. Monitors and controls use
of and charging for supplies utilized in the center. Supervision
Received : Supervisor of Clinical Services Education/ Experience :
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Registered
Nurse License Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS
certifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Assesses, develops
and implements total nursing care for post-operative patients
Records and reports to appropriate persons all symptoms, reactions
abnormalities and changes in the physical and/or mental conditions
of the post-operative patients Administers medications and
treatments ordered by the physicians Cares and discharges
post-operative patients according to facility policies Able to
accurately assess need for pain and /or nausea medication An order
always precedes the administration of medication Intended actions
and side effects are known Medications are documented Maintains
patient and employee privacy and confidential information Provides
psychological support to patients and/or families Maintains rapport
with physicians and other departments providing care for the
patients, (i.e.: home x-ray, outside radiology) Admits patients to
sit-up area Performs routine charging of medications and supplies
Accurately checks charge sheets for supplies used on patients
Functions independently in emergency situations Able to make
logical quick decisions based on sound judgment Maintains
competence through continuing education Meets requirements for CEU
re-licensure Assists in orientation of new employees with factual
information regarding current departmental policies Acts as a
resource for new employees Maintains supplies and cleanliness in
the work environment Physical Demands : Standing: 66-100% Sitting:
0-33% Walking: 66-100% Lifting: 0-50lbs. as needed Carrying:
0-25lbs. as needed Pushing: 0-400lbs. on wheels with assistance as
needed Climbing: 1-5 flights of stairs as necessary Pulling: As
necessary while providing patient care Bending: Proper bending
necessary to pick things off the floor Squatting: As necessary
while providing care Rotating: Shoulders as necessary Kneeling: If
necessary while providing patient care Reaching: overhead while
providing patient care General comments: Visual and hearing senses
must be adequate to provide patient care. Benefits: Comprehensive
health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an
employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan
with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work
Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer
and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital
status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental
disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation,
veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration
made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice
relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits,
training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our
organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of
equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure
diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural
organization. This description is intended to provide only basic
guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities,
knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as
needs evolve. EducationPreferred Associates or better in Nursing
Licenses & CertificationsRequired Basic Life Support Advanced
Cardiac Life Sup Registered Nurse Equal Opportunity Employer This
employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights
pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information,
please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of
Labor.
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