Preop/PACU RN Float Pool

Novant Health Winston-Salem, NC Open
Novant Health is looking for Preop/PACU RN Float Pool in Winston-Salem, NC.
This local job opportunity with ID 3853057900 is live since 2026-09-26 19:53:37.
Job Description
What We Offer:

Surgical Services Float Pool- Enterprise Pre-op & PACU



  • Schedule: Day Shift, PRN. Department requires candidate to be available for 1 shift per week as the minimum requirements. Shifts are 8 hours, within a window of 5:30A-5:30P, M-F. Schedules done on a 6 week time tract.

  • Department: Pre-Op/PACU

  • Location: Candidate will float to both Charlotte and Winston Salem within both inpatient facilities and ambulatory surgery centers, 23 facilities total. This position does not have a set location.

  • Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum of two years of both preop and PACU experience, within both inpatient & ASC settings.


What’s In It for You



  • Premium PRN float pay

  • Ability to work with wide range of team members, gaining clinical exposure and strengthening skill-set

  • Supportive, team-focused environment

  • Opportunity to make an immediate impact

What We're Looking For:

  • Current RN license in NC (or compact state)

  • BLS required; ACLS

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • 2 years of Pre-OP and PACU experience

  • Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills

What You'll Do:


  • Conduct comprehensive pre-operative nursing assessments, including medical history, allergies, medications, and baseline vital signs.



  • Initiate and maintain intravenous access and administer pre-operative medications as ordered &

    manage post-operative pain, nausea, vomiting, and other recovery-related symptoms.




  • Prepare patients for surgery by providing education regarding procedures, anesthesia, recovery expectations, and post-operative care.



  • Monitor airway patency, respiratory status, oxygenation, circulation, neurological status, and pain levels during recovery.



  • Perform ongoing post-anesthesia assessments and recognize complications requiring intervention.

  • Assess surgical sites, drains, dressings, and drainage for signs of complications.

  • Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs, responding appropriately to changes in patient condition.


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