Registered Nurse - PACU

Job Description

Job Summary:
Provide specialized postoperative care to patients recovering from anesthesia in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Ensure patient safety, stability, and comfort through dedicated monitoring and interventions.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patient conditions continuously and respond to changes promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Monitor vital signs and neurological status, utilizing Epic EMR systems.
• Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure optimal patient recovery.
• Educate patients and families about postoperative care and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and interventions.

Qualifications:

• Possess a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Demonstrate minimum of 1-2 years of PACU or perioperative experience.
• Hold current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS.
• Possess NIHSS certification or willingness to obtain.
• Exhibit strong clinical assessment skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule, including on-call commitments.

Benefits & Growth:

• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced postoperative setting.
• Opportunity to develop specialized skills in neuro and anesthesia recovery.
• Work with a supportive, team-oriented healthcare environment.

Benefits

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of PACU . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.


Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your PACU career!