Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU PT Nights

1500-0300 shift. Two shifts per week. Every 4-th weekend. 2 call shifts per 6-week schedule.

Concord, NC, United States  

Our 28‑bed recovery room delivers comprehensive Phase I and Phase II post‑anesthesia care for patients recovering from a wide range of surgical procedures, including orthopedic, spine, bariatric, general, HPB, plastics, urology, gynecology, cardiac, trauma, and vascular surgeries.  Primary responsibilities include physiological monitoring, effective management of anesthesia‑related effects, safe medication administration, and accurate, timely documentation. Staff also play a key role in discharge planning, patient and family education, adherence to established policies and clinical standards, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.  We take pride in fostering a supportive, collaborative environment that promotes engagement, professional growth, patient satisfaction, and excellence in care.  The ideal candidate demonstrates strong interpersonal communication, exceptional clinical assessment abilities, and advanced critical‑thinking skills. Some call shifts, weekends and holidays are required.

·        Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing 

·        Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices 

·        Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association  

·        One year of previous PACU, Critical Care, Emergency Department or ICU experience strongly preferred for this role

·        As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.  

·        Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum. 

Atrium Health Cabarrus is a 457-bed tertiary care facility serving Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, and surrounding counties. As a designated Level III Trauma Center, we provide comprehensive emergency services and a wide range of specialty medical care. We are proud to hold disease-specific certifications in Stroke, Epilepsy, Spine, Bariatrics, and Chest Pain Center care.

Our hospital has earned recognition for excellence, including awards for our Geriatric Emergency Department, ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation, and being named a Best Hospital for Nurses. Clinical Units & Specialties

Maternity Center

Cardiovascular Services

Medical-Surgical Services

Surgical Services designated as an ASMBS Surgery Center of Excellence Additional Programs & Support Services

Professional Governance – Empowering clinical decision-making and leadership

Teammate Advisory Board – Fostering collaboration and continuous improvement

Behavioral Response Team (BRT) – One of only two designated teams in the region responding to patients with escalating behaviors

Vascular Access Team – 24/7 expert support for complex IV insertions, PICC lines, and specialized procedures

Academic Partnership – Strong collaboration with Cabarrus College of Health Sciences to support education and workforce development

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Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.