PACU Nurse: Post-Anesthesia Care Pro

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Peachtree Orthopedics is seeking a Staff Nurse PACU in Cumming, GA to provide direct post-anesthesia patient care within our ambulatory surgery center. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care per facility policies, ensuring safe recovery and discharge readiness.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, active GA nursing license, BLS, and ACLS (or ability to obtain within 3 months).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Active Georgia Nursing License required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS required or within three months of hire.
• Critical care experience and PACU experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients to PACU and monitor per policy.
• Assist anesthesiologist with airway management and nerve blocks as needed.
• Ensure safe recovery and discharge readiness in ambulatory setting.
• Maintain PACU documentation accurate and timely.
• Stock PACU rooms and supply areas daily; support onboarding of new staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Dependability

Organizational skills

Technical skills

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

MS Word/Outlook

Sis Complete

Athena

Job description

Peachtree Orthopedics is seeking a Staff Nurse PACU in Cumming, GA to provide direct post-anesthesia patient care within our ambulatory surgery center. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care per facility policies, ensuring safe recovery and discharge readiness.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, active GA nursing license, BLS, and ACLS (or ability to obtain within 3 months).