Registered Nurse — Surgery Center Pre-Op and PACU

Job overview

The Registered Nurse — Surgery Center Pre-Op and PACU role is an onsite, full-time position in Allentown, PA. Compensation is not specified. Surgery Center of Allentown provides pre-operative and post-anesthesia care in a surgery-center setting. The experienced RN prepares patients for surgery by checking readiness, medication administration, surgical-site verification, and chart completeness. In post-anesthesia care, the nurse assesses clinical and psychosocial needs, coordinates recovery education for patients and caregivers, and collaborates with the healthcare team to support continuity of care.

What you'll do

• Ensure pre-operative readiness, including NPO status, medication administration, surgical-site verification and marking, and chart completeness
• assess patients’ clinical condition and psychosocial needs during post-anesthesia care
• coordinate and supervise patient and caregiver education about recovery and post-operative instructions
• collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

registered nurse (rn)

surgery center

pre-op

pacu

patient assessment

surgical readiness

post-anesthesia care

allentown pa

surgery center of allentown

no weekends

no holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Works across pre-operative and post-anesthesia care; the posting states no weekends or holidays and requires flexibility with hours.

About the employer

Surgery Center of Allentown LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.