PACU Nurse: Flexible Scheduling & Strong Team Support

Parkridge Medical Center; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Education assistance

Wellbeing resources

Paid time off

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN seeks a PACU Registered Nurse to provide immediate post-operative care, monitor airway, and respond to complications. You will collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams and participate in on-call coverage during select non-business hours.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, educating patients and families, and contributing to continuous improvement within a supportive nursing team.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• ACLS within 30 days of start date.
• BCLS within 30 days of start date.
• PALS within 6 months of start date.
• 1 year PACU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in post-anesthesia recovery.
• Monitor neurological and cardiac status and respond to complications.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and follow-up.

Skills

RN

ACLS

BCLS

PALS

PACU experience

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN seeks a PACU Registered Nurse to provide immediate post-operative care, monitor airway, and respond to complications. You will collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams and participate in on-call coverage during select non-business hours.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, educating patients and families, and contributing to continuous improvement within a supportive nursing team.