Registered Nurse - PACU

Registered Nurse - PACU

Full Time Day Shift - TriHealth Bethesda Butler Hospital

Location: 

3125 Hamilton Mason Rd, Hamilton, OH 45011

Work Schedule: 

• Full Time Days - (64 hours bi-weekly)
• Weekend, holiday and evening call rotation 

Join a mission‑driven, community‑focused hospital with convenient suburban access and easy parking. Our fast‑paced PACU supports surgery, endoscopy, and pain management across 3–4 ORs, 3 endoscopy suites, and 2 pain suites. The unit includes an 11‑bay Pre‑Op area, a 14‑bay PACU, and up to 7 additional Pre‑Op bays, with dedicated support for Interventional Radiology.

We offer specialty certification reimbursement, an optional clinical ladder, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Incentives & Benefits: 

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options—this role offers career growth opportunities. 

Please view our benefits page:  https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits  

Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree - Nursing (Required) 
• New hires required to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire.  (Required)
• Minimum of 2-3 years of nursing experience in ED/ICU/Critical Care (Required)
• Experience in PACU or a similar setting is preferred
• Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle
• Registered Nurse Required 
• ACLS PALS must be obtained within six months of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Job Responsibilities: 

• Perform initial and ongoing patient/family assessments and document per guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care based on patient needs and expected outcomes.
• Provide safe, ethical, patient‑centered care while supporting dignity, diversity, and autonomy.
• Prioritize care based on patient condition and unit needs.
• Safely administer medications and treatments; perform technical skills per policy.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies, initiating appropriate interventions.
• Evaluate patient responses to care and revise plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Supervise delegated tasks and ensure quality care delivery.
• Participate in organizational activities such as committees, staff meetings, and unit initiatives.
• Support student learning and staff development; serve in leadership roles as needed.
• Maintain professional competence through continuing education and self‑assessment.
• Build collaborative, collegial relationships across the healthcare team.
• Identify and act on opportunities for process improvement.

Other Job-Related Information:

The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development