Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a per diem Registered Nurse for the Pre/Post-Surgical Unit (23 bay pre-surgical/pre-procedure unit).

PPSU is a fast paced, high-volume unit where patients are prepared and sent to surgery in a safe, timely manner while working closely with the surgeons and the OR staff.  Same day discharge patients return to the unit from PACU to be recovered in phase 2 and discharged home. PPSU cares for various patient populations from pediatrics to geriatrics and preps for a wide range of surgical procedures with a variety of shifts. 

Current California RN license, ACLS, BLS, and PALS (all from the American Heart Association) required.   5+ years’ recent acute care experience.