RN - PACU

Details

Client Name
HCA HealthONE Centennial A part of Aurora Hospital CO

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
PACU

Job ID
19251920

Weekly Pay
$2013.5


Shift Details

Shift
10 Hour Days

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/09/2026

End Date
02/08/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Unit Information

Location: Centennial, CO

• Number of Beds: 17 Pre/Post bays
• Staffing: 3 Full-Time staff, 1 Part-Time staff
• Patient Ratios:
  
  
  • PreOp: 1:2
  • PACU Phase 1: 1:1
  • PACU Phase 2: 1:2
• Type of Equipment: Stretchers, EKG, Blood Glucose monitors, Blood Pressure monitors, Pyxis machines
• Electronic Medical Records: Meditech

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, particularly with orthopedic populations and PACU experience, along with necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures, primarily total joint, sports medicine, and general surgeries.
• Monitor and assess patient's condition during the recovery phase.
• Administer medications and assist with pain management.
• Collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families regarding post-operative care and instructions.

Qualifications

• Required:
  
  
  • Minimum of 1 year current PACU experience with orthopedic patients.
  • PACU call experience.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Preferred:
  
  
  • Knowledge of physical and occupational therapy instructions for joint patients.
  • Comfortable with bedside teaching.

Team Environment

We are proud of our cohesive and dedicated team atmosphere. Our staff consists of seasoned professionals passionate about patient care, working closely with both pre-operative and post-operative teams. Our facility is modern, well-maintained, and offers a positive environment for all employees. We encourage a balanced work-life dynamic and support continuous professional development.

If you are a compassionate, reliable, and driven individual seeking to make a difference in the PACU setting, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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Client Details

Address
14200 E Arapahoe Rd, Centennial, CO

City
Centennial

State
CO

Zip Code
80112