Lifepoint Health·Elko, Nevada
The RN provides direct and indirect patient care in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for patients ranging from neonatal to geriatric. Responsibilities include performing assessments, initiating nursing interventions, and maintaining accurate medical documentation and care plans.
Position summary: More about our team
Our surgery department embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, which are essential for providing specialized care to patients This department provides clinical care for patients from Neonatal to Geriatric patients
How you’ll contribute
What we’re looking for Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
Basic Life Support certification is required.
ACLS and PALS are required.
One year of experience preferred.
ASLS certification preferred.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Northeastern Nevada is a75-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care for over 18 years and is a trusted healthcare provider serving Elko and the surrounding communities. We are committed to delivering high‑quality, compassionate, patient‑centered care through a collaborative team of dedicated professionals. Our hospital values teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement while supporting employee growth and a positive workplace culture. Join a team that is proud to serve its community and make a meaningful impact every day.
Northeastern Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northeastern is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Applicants must have a current state RN license, an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school, and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. One year of experience and ASLS certification are preferred.
Market context
Nevada nursing demand is often strongest in settings that need licensed clinicians with oncology experience, especially where chemotherapy and immunotherapy are part of daily care. These roles are competitive because employers look for an associate degree, current state licensure, ACLS, and specialized certification in chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration, along with cancer pathophysiology knowledge. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to oncology experience.