RN PreOp/PACU

BHS Baptist Healthcare System

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LaGrange, KY Until 8/23/2026 1+ years exp First posted June 16, 2026 Last posted June 16, 2026
Job description

Summary

Job Description:

RN PreOp/PACU

40 Hours Weekly, Full Time, Dayshift

Pre-Op and Phase II Recovery are made up of 14 rooms which are housed together as one unit. This setting allows the patient to have the same nurse, when possible, before and after his or her procedure and assists in increasing the continuity of care. Previous critical care or recovery experience is required.

Possesses strong clinical knowledge and skills regarding the perioperative experience.  Must have good organizational skills, multitask with frequent interruptions, flexible working hours, and positive attitude with good communication skills.  Must be willing and capable of working both pre and post-op areas.  Must be committed to high quality patient care and accept the responsibility that accompanies working in a fast paced environment. 

Requirements:

Current RN Licensure in the State of Kentucky

BCLS required

ACLS and PALS required

Proficient in starting IV’s

Minimum of one year RN experience in PACU or ICU setting

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

About this role

Summary

Provide perioperative nursing care in pre-op and PACU; require ICU or recovery experience.

Job title

RN PreOp/PACU

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

LaGrange, KY; on-site; no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nursing licenseBCLSACLSPALSIV insertion

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

preoperativepostoperativecritical carerecovery
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

La Grange, KY 40031, USA

On-site City