PACU Registered Nurse: Critical Post‑Op Care & Stabilization

ATC Healthcare Services; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ATC Healthcare Services in Charlottesville, Virginia, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient monitoring and education. The role involves working closely with surgical teams and managing complex cases in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, an active RN license in Virginia, and critical care experience. Join our team committed to providing exceptional post-operative care and support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of hospital RN experience, specifically in Critical Care or PACU.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in Virginia or eligible to obtain.
• Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive post-anesthesia assessments and monitor airway management.
• Administer medications and life-support interventions according to patient needs.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Ability to manage complex cases

Education

Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing

BSN or MSN preferred

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

ATC Healthcare Services in Charlottesville, Virginia, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient monitoring and education. The role involves working closely with surgical teams and managing complex cases in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, an active RN license in Virginia, and critical care experience. Join our team committed to providing exceptional post-operative care and support.