PACU Nurse

Role Overview: The PACU Registered Nurse provides immediate post-operative care to surgical patients, managing airway support, monitoring neurological and cardiac status, and responding to complications. They perform initial wound care, ensure patient stability, and collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams. The role involves independent assessment, documentation, patient education, and on-call availability. Key Responsibilities: Deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care; utilize critical thinking and scientific judgment; assess and monitor patient conditions; document thoroughly; educate patients and families about medical conditions and follow-up. Qualifications and Skills: RN license with Associate or Bachelors Degree; at least 1 year of critical care experience (ICU, ER, PACU); certifications in Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support within specified timeframes. Strong clinical skills, leadership, and teamwork are essential. Benefits: Comprehensive health, wellbeing, retirement, education support, and additional perks aimed at supporting employees’ personal and professional growth. Eligibility varies by location. #J-18808-Ljbffr