Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - UP TO $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS

As a PACU Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in a patient’s recovery journey. Following surgery, radiology procedures, cardiac catheterization, or other specialized interventions, patients rely on your expertise and vigilance during the crucial transition from anesthesia to recovery. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive post‑anesthesia and post‑procedural nursing care. Assess, prioritize, and coordinate patient care, including monitoring lines, tubes, drains, pain management, and patient positioning. Continuously monitor patients for complications related to anesthesia or surgery and intervene appropriately. Evaluate surgical sites for healing, bleeding, infection, or other complications. Perform post‑operative assessments and maintain accurate clinical documentation. Educate patients and families regarding discharge instructions, home care, medications, and recovery expectations. Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Respond to emergency situations and perform CPR or other life‑saving interventions as needed. Promote patient safety and maintain compliance with infection prevention, Joint Commission, and environmental care standards. Support efficient patient throughput, continuity of care, and an exceptional patient experience. Advocate for patients and families throughout the recovery process. Qualifications (Required) Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Minimum 1 year of related clinical experience. Current American Heart Association BLS certification. Current ACLS and PALS certifications. Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) certification. Why Join Us? Up to a $15,000 Sign‑On Bonus. Comprehensive Benefits Package. Flexible Benefit Options. Supportive Team Environment. Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development. Meaningful work that directly impacts patient recovery and outcomes. Work Shift Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr LCMC Health