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Job detail
Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op / PACU (Full-Time, No Weekends!)
The nurse is responsible for preparing patients for procedures and providing care during the recovery phase. Additionally, they participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing school with a current state RN license and at least two years of experience. Valid BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
professional certificateQuality AssurancePatient PreparationPerformance ImprovementAcute Care NursingPre-Op CarePACU Care
Job description
Location
Digestive Health Center of Plano –
Plano,
TX
Position
Type: Full Time | Hourly
Digestive Health Center of Plano is seeking a Full-Time Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse to join our team Monday through Friday—no weekends, holidays, or on-call.
If you’re looking for better work-life balance while still delivering high-quality patient care, this is a great opportunity to transition into a fast-paced outpatient setting.
What You’ll Do
Prepare patients for procedures, including assessments, education, and care planning
Provide attentive post-anesthesia recovery care and monitor patient status
Administer medications and follow physician orders accurately
Deliver patient education, including discharge instructions and follow-up care
Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure seamless patient flow
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with clinical standards
Support a safe, clean, and efficient clinical environment
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
What We’re Looking For
Strong clinical assessment and critical‑thinking skills
Ability to multitask effectively in a procedural environment
Clear, professional communication skills
Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance
Team‑focused mindset with accountability and professionalism
Qualifications
Active RN license
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum of 2 years RN experience (GI, PACU, OR, or acute care preferred)
Strong clinical judgment and teamwork skills
Physical & Work Environment Expectations
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the workday
Ability to lift, push, pull, and assist with patient movement (up to 50 pounds)
Manual dexterity and ability to perform clinical procedures
Work in procedure rooms with medical equipment and disinfecting agents
Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and body fluids
Climate‑controlled environment with occasional reduced lighting
Schedule and hours may vary based on patient and Center needs
Why Join Digestive Health Center of Plano
Monday–Friday schedule (no nights or weekends)
Outpatient setting with predictable hours
Collaborative, physician-led team
Focus on patient-centered, high-quality care
Support from AMSURG, a national leader in ambulatory surgery center management
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Now! Come Join our Team! We offer Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans