Responsibilities: Perform preoperative and postoperative assessments; admit patients; initiate and manage intravenous access; monitor vital signs, oxygen saturation, respiratory status, and level of consciousness; use the Aldrete scoring system; maintain airways and respiratory function; administer medications and evaluate effectiveness; manage pain and postoperative nausea; assist with nerve blocks; maintain surgical site integrity and normothermia; provide patient and caregiver education; develop individualized peri-anesthesia care plans; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; delegate tasks according to Oregon State Board of Nursing guidelines; document accurately in the electronic medical record; maintain required competencies; protect patient privacy; and follow infection prevention, fall prevention, medication safety, and other applicable safety protocols. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing; previous day surgery, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), pre-admission services, or ambulatory surgery center experience; Conscious Sedation certification; Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) certification; Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA) certification; Ultrasound-Guided Intravenous certification; and CRASE training.