registered nurse FT PACU days

AdventHealth Avista is hiring a full-time PACU Registered Nurse for day-shift coverage at its Louisville, Colorado campus. ### What you'll do - Monitor patient condition throughout the perioperative period to ensure stability and comfort - Administer medications and pain relief per the individualized care plan - Adjust fluid levels and manage co-morbid conditions to support post-anesthesia recovery - Educate patients and support persons about care procedures and recovery expectations - Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the broader care team to ensure seamless handoffs - Maintain accurate, detailed documentation of all care provided in Cerner ### What we're looking for - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado - BLS (CPR) certification required - Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred - Minimum 1 year of acute care nursing experience - Ability to work in a high-acuity, physically demanding environment including call hours - ACLS, PALS, and CNOR certifications preferred; 2+ years ambulatory surgery experience preferred ### What's included - Compensation: $35.04–$65.17/hr ($72,883–$135,554 annualized) - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective Day One - Paid time off from Day One - 403(b) retirement plan - 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave - Career development resources and whole-person well-being support ### About the practice AdventHealth Avista is a faith-based community hospital located in Louisville, Colorado, part of the AdventHealth system. The facility provides surgical and post-acute services anchored in a whole-person care philosophy that integrates physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. The PACU team works in close partnership with surgical and anesthesia staff to deliver evidence-based recovery care.