PACU Registered Nurse — Fast-Paced Post-Anesthesia Care

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston seeks a Clinical Nurse II to provide direct patient care in the PACU, utilizing the nursing process and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, safety, and continuous professional development.

The position requires a nursing program graduate with RN licensure, BLS, and 1–3 years of related experience; BSN preferred, with computer literacy and ability to navigate web-based applications.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
• RN license required.
• BSN strongly preferred.
• Certificate: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• 1-3 years related work experience required.
• Basic familiarity with computers.
• Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients and makes nursing judgments.
• Assess health care needs and formulate a care plan, implement and evaluate.
• Coordinate care and supervise assistive personnel.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and staff.
• Act as a patient advocate and maintain patient safety.
• Participate in professional development and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Nursing

Teamwork

Written and oral communication

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing degree (BSN preferred)

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Web-based applications

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston seeks a Clinical Nurse II to provide direct patient care in the PACU, utilizing the nursing process and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, safety, and continuous professional development.

The position requires a nursing program graduate with RN licensure, BLS, and 1–3 years of related experience; BSN preferred, with computer literacy and ability to navigate web-based applications.