REGISTERED NURSE (PER DIEM) PACU

Summerlin Hospital is a 496-bed facility offering emergency services, a busy maternity department (450+ deliveries/month), a Children’s Medical Center with NICU, pediatric ICU, and separate pediatric ER, advanced cardiovascular care, surgical services, women’s health, and oncology care. Accredited as a Chest Pain with PCI facility and a Primary Stroke Center, it has received multiple awards from the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines program.

The Valley Health System (VHS), comprising six hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, seeks exceptional individuals who align with our vision and values. We emphasize clearly defined goals to achieve exemplary patient care through advanced technological systems, performance improvement standards, a collaborative practice model, evidence-based practices, and education programs supporting recruitment and retention. VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS).

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
• Provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
• Base all nursing care on the concepts of Patient Centered Care.
• Oversee and guide employees under your supervision.
• Demonstrate Service Excellence standards at all times.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; completion of a Specialty course or equivalent within 6 months of hire (BSN preferred).
• One-year acute care experience or successful completion of an approved specialty course within 6 months of hire.
• Current RN license in the State of Nevada.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Current ACLS Certification (adult patients), PALS Certification (pediatric patients), or NRP Certification (Neonatal patients) as required by department.
• Other certifications as required by facility, specialty, or department.
• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.

An RN graduate (eligible for NCLEX) may perform under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or RN designee, with an interim RN license granted by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Comprehensive education and training center.
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Career opportunities within VHS and UHS.
• Subsidies (where applicable).

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, with annual revenues of $15.8 billion in 2024. Recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune and listed in Forbes’ ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies, UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient centers, and ambulatory care access points across the U.S., Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.