PACU RN in Mount Pleasant, SC
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Job Description
Join a dynamic surgical short stay/observation unit in Mount Pleasant, SC, offering a unique opportunity to provide expert nursing care in a specialized, fast-paced environment. This contract position is ideal for RN professionals with experience or interest in PACU and surgical observation settings, working primarily night shifts with a balanced, four-day schedule and no weekend or holiday obligations.
Qualifications:
- Current SC or Multi-State Compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years nursing experience preferred (first-timers considered)
- BLS and ACLS certification mandatory
- Experience in surgical PACU or observation units highly desirable
- Ability to float within scope to similar units when needed
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care in a six-bay, 23-hour observation surgical unit
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia teams, and OR nurses to ensure patient safety and optimize recovery
- Manage a patient ratio of up to 1:6, with typical expected ratio of 1:3
- Adapt to a staffing model involving RNs and patient care technicians for teamwork and efficient care
- Maintain security protocols alongside building security, especially during overnight shifts
Schedule:
- Night shifts: 6:00 PM 6:30 AM
- Monday through Thursday; no Fridays, weekends, or holiday shifts required
Location Insight: Located in vibrant Mount Pleasant, SC, this role offers access to coastal charm, a welcoming community lifestyle, and numerous recreational opportunities. Enjoy a balance of professional challenge and quality living in a region known for its historical richness and scenic beauty.
This contract role may involve occasional floating to sister units based on patient census and unit needs. Manager approval is required for any adjusted block scheduling requests. Candidates within a 60-mile radius are considered, with local applicants also welcomed.
If you are a dedicated RN seeking to impact surgical patient care with flexible scheduling and a supportive environment, apply today for consideration. This is your chance to advance your nursing career in a specialized setting without weekend or holiday shifts.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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