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Registered Nurse - PACU

TactStaff

Job Description

Job Summary:

Seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team. The role involves providing specialized perioperative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring safety and comfort throughout their recovery process.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and responsiveness continuously during recovery.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborate with surgical teams to facilitate smooth handoffs and patient care transitions.
  • Document all patient assessments, interventions, and responses accurately in the EMR system.
  • Respond promptly to any patient complications or emergencies.
  • Maintain compliance with unit policies, safety standards, and certification requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Hold a valid RN license and current BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • Possess a minimum of 2 years PACU experience with ICU-level care competency.
  • Demonstrate strong clinical skills in patient monitoring and emergency response.
  • Prefer candidates with additional certifications such as CPAN or TCAR.
  • Ability to work proactively within a team environment and adapt to fast-paced settings.
Benefits & Growth:
  • Access to ongoing professional development and certification opportunities.
  • Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on patient safety and quality care.
  • Opportunity to enhance specialized skills in perioperative nursing and PACU procedures.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of PACU . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.


Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your PACU career!
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