PACU Registered Nurse (RN) at Unizontechnology Morristown, TN

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) job at Unizontechnology. Morristown, TN. Job Title: PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Morristown, NJ Rate: $56 $58/hour (W-2) Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM 7:00 AM | 12-hour shifts | 36 hours/week Employment Type: Travel Contract Duration: 3 months Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse to join our team in Morristown, NJ. In this role, you will deliver exceptional, patient-centered care to individuals recovering from anesthesia following surgical procedures. The ideal candidate possesses strong clinical judgment, adaptability in high-acuity environments, and a commitment to safety and excellence. Key Responsibilities Patient Assessment & Monitoring Conduct thorough assessments of post-operative patients across all age groups (pediatric to geriatric). Monitor vital signs, airway status, level of consciousness, and pain control continuously. Clinical Care Delivery Provide critical post-anesthesia care, including airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, and pain intervention. Respond swiftly and appropriately to emergencies and changes in patient condition. Patient & Family Support Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and their families. Educate patients on post-operative care, expectations, and discharge instructions. Documentation & Compliance Document assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner. Comply with HIPAA, patient safety protocols, and regulatory standards. Team Collaboration Work collaboratively with the surgical and recovery teams to ensure seamless patient care. Support unit operations and assist colleagues as needed. Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Support (if applicable) Review and verify pre-operative testing for completeness and appropriateness. Address missing or questionable test results proactively. Professional Development Remain engaged in continuing education and skill enhancement. Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice in the PACU. Qualifications Licensure: Active RN license in New Jersey or compact state - Required Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in PACU or Critical Care - Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS - Required ; CCRN or CPAN - Preferred Education: Associate degree in Nursing - Required ; BSN - Preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr unizontechnology