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Vail HealthPosted 2 months ago

Charge RN, Preop/PACU

$90,334–$144,102 year

On-siteVail, Colorado, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLargeHealthcare

Job Summary

Manage daily operational aspects of the Preop/PACU unit, including staffing, scheduling, and nurse-to-patient ratios to ensure safe, quality care while minimizing overtime. Serve as a unit expert and resource, providing supervision, mentoring, coaching, and evaluating staff to foster professional growth. Deliver expert-level patient assessments covering biophysical, emotional, and discharge needs, coordinating care across disciplines and acting as the primary point of contact for emergency responses and multi-disciplinary communication. Lead quality improvement initiatives, promote safety compliance, and manage patient, physician, and staff expectations through proactive communication. Act as a liaison for budget processes and regularly attend team meetings. Three years of PreOp/PACU experience required with a Colorado RN license, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Hourly pay ranges from $43.43 to $69.28.

Required Qualifications

  • Three years of PreOp/PACU nursing experience in similar work environment
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
  • Previous experience supporting Windows servers
  • Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English
  • Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher degree
  • Moderate Sedation Certification

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