Nurse PACU

**Responsibilities** As a PACU Nurse at CRMC, you will use skills in the recovery room and it doesn't stop there. Most patients never realize the part you played in getting them through one of their most vulnerable moments. Honoring your commitment to care for others is thanks enough. Our leadership is visible and the hospital is expanding its services. Call is required and is based on shift and patient volume. Every day you will go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments, and prepare patients for various surgical procedures. **Responsibilities:** + Prepare patients for surgical procedures + Administer medications as directed by physician + Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients + Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity! While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more. **Qualifications** **Minimum:** + Minimum one (1) year RN experience within Critial Care (ICU, Telemetry, ER) + AZ RN license or RN license from a Compact State + Current American Heart Association BLS + American Heart Association ACLS within 30 days of hire + American Heart Association PALS within 6 months of hire **Preferred:** + Strong cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring skills + BSN + One (1) year post anesthesia care experience + Knowledge of surgical procedures, critical care (surgical) background, pediatric experience helpful **Overview** **Hello Humankindness ( Chandler, Arizona , has a stable suburban population with an economy anchored by many large financial, and high tech companies. Located southeast of Phoenix, Chandler is a skillfully developed community of friendly, diverse neighborhoods with expansive parks, great schools, convenient shopping, and excellent career opportunities. For more than 50 years, Dignity Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center has focused on quality patient care and service to the community. As the longest established hospital in the southeast valley, Chandler Regional has provided care for the Chandler community since 1961. The hospital recently added a new five-story tower with 96 patient beds, increasing the acute-care bed count to 338. This expansion increased emergency and trauma services, as well as the surgical unit and intensive care offerings. The word "dignity" perfectly defines what our organization stands for: showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. At Chandler Regional, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. They are the reason we are able to live out our healing ministry within the communities we serve. Our doctors, nurses and allied health professionals are a regular self-contained support system for each other. This unique working culture is one of the reasons why a career with us is so rewarding. Now is the perfect time to come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies ( . Look for us on Facebook ( and follow us on Twitter ( . **Pay Range** $35.00 - $58.63 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.