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Your future role at a glance Location: Jacksonville, FL Facility: Riverside HospitalDepartment/Specialty:  PACUSchedule: Days / Full-timeLife at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreBenefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.How you’ll make an impact in this role Maintain a pristine sterile field by following strict aseptic techniques in accordance with AORN and ASPAN standards.Use your deep knowledge of pathophysiology and surgical procedures to anticipate case-specific needs before they arise.Closely evaluate patient responses to treatments and clinical interventions, ensuring safety at every stage of the peri-operative care process.Expertly manage patient pain levels through specialized assessment and the administration of ordered interventions.Ensure all actions meet national benchmarks for peri-operative and peri-anesthesia nursing care.What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Required Credential(s):Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Department of Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.One or more of the following:BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.ADVLIFSUP certification accepted in lieu of BLSEducation:Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. ASN or BSN preferred.Work Experience:Previous PACU experience preferred.Critical Care experience required.What additional preferences we're seeking PACU, ICU or ED experiencePost anesthesia care  Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.