Clinical Nurse: PACU

Overview

Transforming Surgical Care in Orange County. Thanks to extraordinary gifts from philanthropists, namely the Sun Family, and the unwavering support of our community, Hoag is redefining the future of healthcare in Irvine. This expansion meets the growing need for world-class, comprehensive care—right where you live.

Imagine a Surgical Experience That Blends Cutting-edge Technology With Comfort And Healing. Our Brand-new Surgical Pavilion Will Set a New Standard For Patient Care, Featuring

• Eight advanced operating rooms, including a hybrid OR for simultaneous imaging and surgery
• Two procedure rooms for minimally invasive interventions
• A 24-room intensive care unit with family-friendly spaces and a serene balcony
• A streamlined patient journey, from check-in to recovery, complete with a modern discharge lounge

This isnisn just an expansion 9 —it ;s a revolution in surgical care, designed to deliver precision, compassion, and peace of mind for patients and families alike.

Shape the Future of Surgical Care with Compassion and Expertise. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients during one of the most critical moments of their healthcare journey? Join our dynamic Perioperative team as a Clinical Nurse, where your skills and dedication will ensure safe, seamless, and exceptional care before, during, and after surgery.

As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, youll do more than provide care—youll deliver confidence, comfort, and healing. Every day brings new opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and grow in a fast-paced environment that values excellence and compassion.

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments to guide individualized care plans
• Deliver expert nursing interventions that promote optimal outcomes
• Manage pain and comfort with precision and empathy
• Administer medications safely and effectively
• Collect and handle specimens with accuracy
• Support nutritional needs and overall well-being
• Provide education and discharge planning to empower patients and families

Youll utilize evidence-based practices and the nursing process to ensure the highest standards of care. When faced with complex ethical or medical decisions, youll collaborate with resource experts to make informed, patient-centered choices.

• Be part of a high-performing surgical team that values collaboration and innovation
• Gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art perioperative environment
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Make a real difference in patient outcomes every single day

If youre passionate about delivering exceptional care and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting, this is your chance to shine.

• Non-exempt

• Yes

• Full Time (some Part Time and Per Diem may be available, but we are mostly looking to fill Full Time positions)
• 8 hour, 10 hour, and 12 hour shifts are available, subject to specific departments

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift positions are available as needed.

Clinical Nurse Is at Magnet designated facilities only require a BSN or that a BSN program is started within one year of hire date and BSN degree is attained within two years of starting the BSN program. BSN preferred.

• Post-Acute Care Unit (PACU):
  One year recent PACU experience in an acute care hospital or critical care unit (Sub ICU and Emergency Department included) required
• Pre/Post Unit:
  One year nursing experience in a perioperative setting in an acute care hospital, an outpatient surgery center, or SUB ICU and Emergency Department required.

Registered Nurse in the State of California - Current and in good standing.

N/A

• Current BLS certification prior to clinical rotation.
• Post-Acute Care Unit (PACU): ACLS and PALS.
• Pre/Post Unit: ACLS and PALS.

• Post-Acute Care Unit (PACU): ASPAN certification.
• Pre/Post Unit:
  Specialty certification.