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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

University of New Mexico Hospital

Registered Nurse – PACU

Schedule: 12-hour shifts

Assignment Details: Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years RN experience
  • Required: Level I trauma experience and telemetry experience
  • Preferred: Phase II PACU experience and comfort with higher nurse-to-patient ratios
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Must be willing to perform pre-op duties
  • Experience with ventilated patients, dysrhythmia recognition/management, and basic pediatric care is essential.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU).
  • Monitor patient's vital signs and level of consciousness post-surgery and intervene as necessary.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for effective patient care and recovery.
  • Assist in managing ventilator-dependent patients and recognize/act on dysrhythmias.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery procedures and post-operative care.

Compliance / Notes:

  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Flu vaccine required; medical/religious exemptions allowed
  • Holiday requirement: Must work 2 out of 3 holiday bundles
  • Requests for time off greater than 7 days need approval; no time off during the first 7 days or on the last day of contract

Client Details: City Albuquerque State NM

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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