RN Pre-Op / PACU @ Leigh Orthopedic Surgery Center
Company: MedHQ
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Leigh Orthopedic Surgery Center
is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Pre-Op /
PACU RN to join the team at our successful ASC in the Virginia
Beach/Norfolk area. This is a full-time position . Summary: The
PACU /Pre-Op Registered Nurse provides individualized, goal
directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and
the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with center
policies and procedures Duties include, but are not limited to:
Assesses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care
to assigned patients. Evaluates patient's response and intervenes
appropriately for optimal outcome. Demonstrates ability to clearly
communicate instructions to patient and family and appropriately
answer questions. Appropriately adapts during rapidly changing pace
and manages resources as needed to maintain patient flow. Develops,
discusses, and communicates a realistic problem list (plan of care)
for each patient, in collaboration with each patient, family, and
significant other in order to address all identified needs.
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement the
medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as
necessary for the care of the patient. Evaluates the identified
problems, care provided, and patient's responses are reassessed in
order meet patient and family needs to ensure overall quality of
care delivered. Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of
nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for
use by the healthcare team, in order to ensure quality care.
Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure. Pursues
professional growth and development. Functions as a role model for
current and new staff. Demonstrates leadership behaviors in a
professional manner. Directs other licensed and non-licensed
personnel in the provision of care to patients as assigned.
Performs selected duties as delegated by the DON or others in
authority. Attends all required safety training programs and can
describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety,
center/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients,
families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional,
responsible, and courteous environment. Performs all
responsibilities/duties required by the center, as defined in the
scope of service, to ensure that the unique nature of the client is
addressed. Assumes all other duties and responsibilities.
Qualifications: RN with active license in appropriate state Minimum
of two years OR nursing experience BLS/ACLS certification
Bachelor's degree preferred ASC experience preferred Specialty
certification in related department preferred Minimum starting rate
of $38.00/hour, with pay based on experience. No call, no weekends,
and no holidays. Relocation assistance is not available. Powered by
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