Registered Nurse - PACU RN

Join Missoula Bone & Joint and Surgery Center as a Full‑Time Registered Nurse in the Post‑Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). This position requires 36 hours per week with an expectation to flex up to 40 hours as needed onsite. Compensation ranges from $37–$52 per hour. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) plan Life Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) Snack/Drink Room Employee Discounts Responsibilities Monitor patients post‑anesthesia, assessing vital signs, managing pain control, and ensuring patient comfort while they recover. Collaborate with surgical teams to provide immediate care and support, identifying any complications that may arise. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education on recovery processes and discharge instructions. Adapt to daily challenges, using problem‑solving skills and commitment to excellence to support patients on their healing journey. Qualifications Critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities essential for assessing patient conditions and reacting swiftly to changes. Exceptional communication skills for educating patients and families, ensuring they understand care protocols and recovery plans. Interpersonal skills for building rapport with patients during vulnerable times. Attention to detail for meticulously monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting patient responses. Ability to remain calm under pressure and a commitment to safety, integrity, and highest standards of patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr