PACU RN - Post-Anesthesia / Recovery Room - Outpatient Surgery Center

Job Description

Job Description

PACU RN – Post-Anesthesia / Recovery Room – Outpatient Surgery Center

Location: Westfield, IN
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Day shifts, no nights, weekends, or holidays

Why This Role?

Are you an experienced RN looking to work in a fast-paced, yet predictable outpatient surgical environment ? Join our modern, patient-focused surgery center as a PACU RN and deliver compassionate post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from a variety of surgical procedures. Enjoy the benefits of work-life balance, meaningful patient interactions, and a supportive, collaborative team -all without night, weekend, or holiday shifts.

Our surgery center specializes in orthopedics, gastroenterology, pain management, ophthalmology, ENT, general surgery, and more , providing diverse and engaging clinical experiences. If you thrive in a team-oriented environment and value professional growth, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor patients' vital signs, airway, pain levels, and overall stability during the immediate post-anesthesia recovery phase

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and anesthesia providers

• Provide emotional support, reassurance, and education to patients and their families

• Document all patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately per regulatory standards

• Respond quickly and effectively to changes in patient condition or emergencies

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical techs, and fellow nurses to ensure seamless care and optimal patient outcomes

• Maintain infection control, safety, and compliance standards within the surgery center

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana

• 1–2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience strongly preferred

• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to remain calm under pressure

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; a positive, professional, and collaborative attitude

• Passion for delivering exceptional patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates with opportunities for overtime

• Predictable schedule : no nights, weekends, or holidays

• Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on patient safety and quality care

• State-of-the-art outpatient surgical facility with advanced technology

• Opportunities for career growth, continuing education, and professional development

• Comprehensive benefits for eligible staff: health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off

• A culture that values teamwork, integrity, and compassion

Join Staffing Care Pro and become part of a highly skilled PACU team delivering outstanding care in a supportive outpatient setting. Apply today to advance your nursing career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance!