RN PACU Nurse - Surgery Center

HCA Healthcare
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Job Details

  • Location: Tallahassee, FL, 32308
  • Date Posted: 2026-09-30
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Registered Nurses
  • Req Number: 1-INFOR-5017862
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Description

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at Tallahassee Outpatient Surgery Center, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary and Qualifications


We are seeking a PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility. With your expertise, our center continue its’ legacy of employing nurses who contribute to the company’s mission and vision. 


 


What you will do in this role: 


 


Prepare your patients’ care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies and provided 


You will demonstrate proper airway management techniques 


Monitor your patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.). 


You will exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks 


Perform and document head to toe evaluation of your patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure 


Check dressings and/or operative site of your patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon 


Provide a safe and comforting environment for your patients and family 


Ensure your patients meet discharge criteria 


 


Qualifications you will need: 


 


Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required 


1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU or Surgery 


Active RN license as required by state of employment 


BCLS Certification upon employment. ***online certification not acceptable 


ACLS required within 30-days of hire 


PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire 


 


 


 

 

 

Benefits

Tallahassee Outpatient Surgery Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

Tallahassee Outpatient Surgery Center is located in Tallahassee, Florida and opened for business in 1992. We serve the residents of Leon County and surrounding areas. The center is located near beautiful beaches and great shrimping areas. Our AAAHC accredited center performs over 400 procedures a month. Services in orthopedic, spine, podiatry, and pain management are offered. As part of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, we live by our mission of, "Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life."

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our RN PACU Nurse - Surgery Center opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

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.

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