Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse

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We are seeking an experienced Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse to join our orthopedic ambulatory surgery center team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in preoperative assessment, post-anesthesia recovery, and the care of orthopedic surgery patients. This nurse is skilled at recognizing changes in patient condition, providing compassionate, patient-centered care, and ensuring a safe, efficient surgical experience from admission through discharge. The successful candidate will have experience caring for patients undergoing total joint replacement, sports medicine, spine, hand, foot and ankle, and other orthopedic procedures. They will excel in patient education, pain management, discharge planning, and collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team. A commitment to clinical excellence, teamwork, and exceptional patient outcomes is essential. Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team committed to excellence in Orthopedics? Apply today and join a team that puts patients first! Schedule: Full-Time Hourly The Piedmont OrthoAtlanta Orthopedic Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in Fayetteville, Georgia, is an outpatient orthopedic surgery center located on the campus of Piedmont Fayette Hospital. It specializes in same-day orthopedic procedures. The center is Medicare-certified and AAAHC-accredited , reflecting nationally recognized standards for quality and patient safety. The facility is part of Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta and works closely with its orthopedic clinic and on-site physical therapy services. It provides comprehensive care for conditions involving the bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments, with specialties including: Sports medicine Joint replacement (hip and knee) Shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist surgery Foot and ankle care Spine care Fracture treatment and pain management