Registered nurse (rn) - pacu

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Location

onsite, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States

Salary

$62k – $73k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

NursingPACUPatient MonitoringVital Signs AssessmentAirway ManagementPain ManagementMedication AdministrationIV TherapyPostoperative CareCritical ThinkingClinical AssessmentPatient EducationCollaboration

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Duties:

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit.
  • Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures.
  • Perform ongoing assessments of vital signs, airway status, pain levels, and overall recovery.
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as ordered.
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, and other members of the care team.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding postoperative care and discharge instructions.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing – required
  • Active and unencumbered RN license – required
  • Minimum of 1 year of PACU nursing experience – required
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.

Compensation: $31.00-$36.00/HR

Location: Los Alamos, NM

📩 Apply today: Send your resume to staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com

📞 Questions? Call: 281-769-8184

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