PACU Nurse II – Elevate Recovery & Patient Care

Children's National Hospital; Maryland; On-site; USD 57,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s National Hospital in Rockville, MD is seeking an experienced PACU RN to provide specialized post-anesthesia care within a dynamic surgical unit. The role requires a registered nurse license in DC/MD/VA (location-dependent) and a current CPR certification, with a minimum of 2 years in PACU nursing.

The program emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based practice, and collaborative care, with professional development opportunities and compliance with state and national standards.

Qualifications

• BSN from an approved school of nursing (Preferred).
• Minimum 2-year PACU RN experience. (Required)
• Registered Nurse license in DC/MD/VA depending on location of practice.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level nursing care in the PACU setting and ensure patient safety.
• Adhere to hospital policies, standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and communicate care plans.
• Document care accurately and participate in quality and safety initiatives.

Skills

PACU RN experience

CPR certified

Clinical assessment

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Children’s National Hospital in Rockville, MD is seeking an experienced PACU RN to provide specialized post-anesthesia care within a dynamic surgical unit. The role requires a registered nurse license in DC/MD/VA (location-dependent) and a current CPR certification, with a minimum of 2 years in PACU nursing.

The program emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based practice, and collaborative care, with professional development opportunities and compliance with state and national standards.