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PACU Registered Nurse (RN)

$34 - $48 per hour

Full Circle

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate PACU RN to join a dynamic post‑anesthesia care team. This role is ideal for a nurse who excels in monitoring patients recovering from surgery and ensuring safe, smooth transitions post‑procedure. Compensation Competitive pay ranging from $34–$48/hour (based on experience) + shift differentials and potential overtime. Responsibilities Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia. Perform post‑operative assessments and manage pain control. Respond to airway, cardiac, and respiratory changes. Administer medications and IV therapies. Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams. Educate patients and families on recovery expectations. Qualifications Active RN license (Louisiana or compact state). 1+ year of PACU, ICU, or ER experience. BLS & ACLS required (PALS preferred). Strong critical thinking and monitoring skills. ✨ Join a fast‑paced recovery environment where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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