RN PACU 36hr

Status Hours:

36 hrs/wk

Registered Nurse Operating Room

Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse specializing in Perioperative Nursing to join our surgical services team.

The successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for all activities occurring during surgical procedures including but not limited to the management of personnel equipment supplies and the surgical environment. This position also oversees the flow of information among surgical team members in sterile attire and serves as a patient advocate throughout the perioperative experience.

Additional responsibilities include monitoring patients during local procedures back injections and the recovery phase. The RN also serves as a teacher research consumer and role model within the department.

We take great pride in our workplace culture so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth year in a row. At Cary youll be part of a supportive collaborative team where your contributions truly matter.

Essential Duties:

• Interprets clinical and diagnostic data recognize the abnormal and reports to MD/Anesthesia/ODS or other OR staff members.
• Verifies completeness of chart assesses needs of the patient.
• Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures by initiating nursing care according to the needs of patients coordinate supplies knowledge of usage of various equipment. Maintains a safe calm and clean atmosphere.
• Documents all necessary information including sponge and needle counts I.V. fluids medications blood loss and implants.
• Attends in-services on safety BLS ACLS PALS required education programs and staff meetings.
• Rotates on-call schedule as assigned by OR Manager.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned or delegated.

Other Responsibilities:

• Complies with local state and federal laws and regulations.

License Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program.
• Must have a current professional license.
• Maintains current BLS and ACLS.
  

Contact:

• To view the full job description or request additional information please contact Kelly at or email .
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision retirement and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information.