About this role
At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.
Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.
Make Every Recovery a Safe One
As a PACU Registered Nurse, you’ll play an important role in helping patients safely and comfortably recover from anesthesia following surgery. You’ll provide attentive post-operative care, closely monitor patients, manage pain and symptoms, and respond quickly to changes in condition. Working alongside surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team, you’ll help create a seamless experience from surgery through recovery and discharge. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who thrives in a collaborative surgical environment and is passionate about providing exceptional patient care. What You’ll Do
• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care throughout the perioperative and post-anesthesia recovery process. • Closely monitor patients following surgery, including vital signs, airway status, pain, and overall response to anesthesia. • Recognize changes in patient condition and respond quickly and appropriately to potential complications. • Administer medications and implement pain and symptom management interventions in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols. • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical team members to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity throughout recovery. • Educate and reassure patients and families, helping them understand the recovery process and discharge instructions. • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation while protecting patient privacy and confidentiality. • Support patient safety, quality standards, and an efficient flow of care in a fast-paced surgical environment. What You’ll Bring
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state. • Clinical experience in PACU, perioperative, critical care, emergency, or other relevant acute-care nursing setting, as required by the facility. • Knowledge of post-anesthesia assessment, surgical patient care, pain management, and emergency response. • Ability to recognize and respond effectively to changes in patient condition. • Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills. • Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining patient privacy and dignity. Why Join Us? Join a collaborative surgical team where your clinical expertise makes a direct impact on the patient experience. You’ll have the opportunity to provide focused, one-on-one care in a specialized environment while working alongside experienced surgeons, anesthesia providers, and healthcare professionals committed to excellent outcomes.
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Compensation Range for this position: $44.67 - $67.01 Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.
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