Salary: $50 $76/hr | $103,000 $158,000 annually
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled PACU Registered Nurse to provide critical post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. This role requires strong clinical judgment and the ability to respond quickly to changing patient conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia, including airway, vitals, and neurological status
- Manage pain control and post-operative complications
- Provide rapid intervention in emergency situations
- Communicate patient status to surgical and anesthesia teams
- Prepare patients for discharge or transfer to inpatient units
Qualifications
- Active RN license
- BLS and ACLS required (PALS preferred for pediatric settings)
- PACU, ICU, or critical care experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work in high-acuity, fast-paced environments
