PACU Nurse - Post-Anesthesia Recovery Pro

Universal Health Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (PRN) to care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery or medical procedures. The role focuses on monitoring vitals, managing pain, and ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced post-op setting.

The ideal candidate has a BSN (preferred), BLS, and at least 2 years of PACU experience, with DC RN licensure.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• DC RN license required.
• Minimum 2 years of PACU experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs in PACU and manage pain.
• Ensure patient safety during the immediate post-operative period.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to facilitate recovery.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Education

BSN preferred

DC RN license required

Job description

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (PRN) to care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery or medical procedures. The role focuses on monitoring vitals, managing pain, and ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced post-op setting.

The ideal candidate has a BSN (preferred), BLS, and at least 2 years of PACU experience, with DC RN licensure.