PACU Registered Nurse: Surgical Recovery Expert

Cynet Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks an RN - PACU for a 13-week assignment at an outpatient surgery center. You will play a key role in PACU recovery for orthopedic, ENT, plastics, general, and urology surgeries, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

EPIC experience and critical care background are essential for this fast-paced setting. Comfort with PIV starts, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and discharge teaching is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of RN experience required.
• Experience in PACU and outpatient surgery settings essential.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS licenses/certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care for diverse surgical cases.
• Monitor vital signs, assess pain, nausea, and recovery status.
• Discharge teaching and family education on post-op care.
• Maintain sterile technique and assist in multi-specialty scrub.

Skills

EPIC experience

Critical care PACU

PIV start

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

PO and IV medication administration

Pain and nausea assessment

Discharge teaching

Patient and family education

Sterile technique

Multispecialty scrub

Teamwork

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Cynet Health seeks an RN - PACU for a 13-week assignment at an outpatient surgery center. You will play a key role in PACU recovery for orthopedic, ENT, plastics, general, and urology surgeries, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

EPIC experience and critical care background are essential for this fast-paced setting. Comfort with PIV starts, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and discharge teaching is required.