RN - PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Marysville, CA

Job Description

Job Description

RN – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)



Marysville, CA

We are seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join a hospital team in Marysville, California . This role is ideal for an RN with strong post-operative recovery experience in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Position Overview

The PACU RN is responsible for monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia after surgical procedures and ensuring safe, effective post-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients recovering from general, regional, or local anesthesia

• Assess and manage post-operative complications and pain control

• Monitor vital signs, airway, and neurological status

• Administer medications and IV therapies as ordered

• Provide patient and family education prior to discharge or transfer

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative teams

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR

Requirements

• Active California RN License – Required

• BLS Certification – Required

• ACLS Certification – Required

• PALS Certification – Preferred (depending on patient population)

• 2+ years PACU or critical care experience – Preferred

• Strong clinical assessment and patient monitoring skills

This is a great opportunity for an experienced PACU RN to work in a collaborative surgical care environment in Marysville, CA .