Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Days/Evenings Rotating
Core
Provide direct, age-specific clinical care and manage patient safety in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for surgical patients.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU
Builds
Patient recovery and stabilization in the PACU
Domain
Healthcare - Acute Care / Anesthesia Recovery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
RN licensure, medication administration, patient assessment, IV therapy, pain management, emergency response, wound care, documentation
Preferred skills
BSN degree, specialty certification, acute care experience, academic health care experience
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (EHR), infusion pumps, monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Monitor post-operative patients for complications, administer prescribed medications and fluids, assess patient status and intervene appropriately, document care accurately, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, educate patients and families
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC