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South Miami Surgery Center, LLC

Overnight Post Operative Recovery Nurse

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$70,422 / year median in Florida

+8% projected growth

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Overnight Post Operative Recovery Nurse South Miami Surgery Center, LLC South Miami, FL Job Details PRN | Per diem $40 - $42 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Patient monitoring RN License BLS Certification ACLS Certification Attention to detail Full Job Description Overview Join our team as an Overnight Post Operative Recovery Nurse, where you will be vital in providing exceptional care to patients recovering from surgery during the critical overnight hours. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive post-operative assessments, manage acute pain, and ensure patient safety with precision and compassion. Your dedication will help facilitate smooth transitions from the PAC-U to discharge, supporting optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a safe and friendly environment that values proactive nursing practices and critical thinking. Duties Monitor post-surgical patients closely, assessing vital signs, neurological status, and pain levels to detect early signs of complications. Administer medications including IV infusions, analgesics, and antibiotics. Perform wound care procedures such as dressing changes with meticulous attention to detail. Implement infection prevention practices. Provide education on post-operative care instructions, medication administration, and activity restrictions to patients and their families. Respond swiftly to situations such as acute pain episodes or changes in patient presentation. Experience Preferred nursing background with familiarity in hospital medicine, surgical recovery units, or post-anesthesia care units (PACU). Skilled in advanced nursing procedures including IV insertion, catheterization including Foley. Familiarity with pain management strategies for acute postoperative pain control. Demonstrated ability to perform assessments. This role is ideal for motivated nurses eager to make a difference during pivotal recovery moments.
Pay:
$40.00 - $42.00 per hour Expected hours: 12.0 - 24.0 per week
Work Location:
In person