PACU Nurse: Post-Anesthesia Care with ICU Experience

University of Missouri Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

MU Health Care's University Hospital in Columbia, MO seeks a dedicated OR/Recovery Nurse to join our surgical team. This on-site role requires ICU experience and features a variable-day shift. Base pay is provided per hour, and the department is the Post Anesthesia Care Unit.

You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care across the perioperative continuum, with opportunities for professional growth within MU Health Care.

Qualifications

• Missouri RN license or multi-state Compact RN.
• One year RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Educate patients, families, and health professionals.
• Report observations to physicians, head nurse, charge nurse, or nursing supervisor, and document promptly.
• Maintain nursing standards and follow hospital policies and department procedures.
• Participate in meetings, in-services, and quality/performance improvement groups.
• Participate in nursing research.
• Provide quality care with a multidisciplinary team to maximize patient satisfaction.
• Complete unit/department duties as required.

Skills

RN experience

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Job description

MU Health Care's University Hospital in Columbia, MO seeks a dedicated OR/Recovery Nurse to join our surgical team. This on-site role requires ICU experience and features a variable-day shift. Base pay is provided per hour, and the department is the Post Anesthesia Care Unit.

You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care across the perioperative continuum, with opportunities for professional growth within MU Health Care.