Position Summary / Scope of responsibility
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LLC (CAO) is one of the nation's largest Orthopaedics practices, owned and operated by physicians, with over 60 locations across Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the District of Columbia. With approximately 2,000 employees, working in 28 Divisions, CAO is a growing business with revenues of approximately $250 Million. CAO is committed to be the Orthopaedics provider of choice for our patients; partner of choice for payors and health systems; and employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce.
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical procedures in an ambulatory surgery center setting. The PACU Nurse monitors patients closely for signs of complications, manages post-operative pain and nausea, and ensures patients meet discharge criter...