RN - PACU

Job OpportunityWe are seeking a qualified professional for a position in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) located in Richmond, VA. This role is vital for providing high-quality care to patients recovering from anesthesia.Unit InformationNumber of Beds: 19 in Main PACU, 4 in Atrium PACUNumber of Staff: 13 Full-TimeStaffing Composition: Registered Nurses (RNs), Clinical Coordinators, and Department AssistantsShift DetailsDay shifts are available with a waterfall schedule starting at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM. Night shifts require being on-call after 9:30 PM.Patient Ratios2:1 standard patient ratio1:1 for unstable ICU patients1:1 for pediatric patientsEquipment and TechnologyVentilatorsPhilips and GE monitorsSigma Spectrum pumpsElectronic Medical Record (EMR): MeditechQualificationsRequired SkillsPACU or ICU experienceStrong neuro backgroundVentilator competencyPreferred SkillsICU or PACU experienceDrip titration experienceNeurosurgery experienceResponsibilitiesSet up PCA pumpsPerform drip titrationConduct arterial line blood drawsPersonality FitWe are looking for candidates who possess strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask, team player qualities, and reliability.CertificationsACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)Work ScheduleWeekday on-call from 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM; weekend call from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Call shifts rotate among staff members.Positions Available1 Full-Time PositionIf you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering quality care to our patients!