PACU RN

Incredible Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Best Places to Work

Cross training

FSA

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Magnet recognition

Sign-on bonus

PTO

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Incredible Health is hiring a PACU RN in Denver, CO. You will provide immediate post-operative care, monitor vitals, administer meds, and collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure smooth transitions from operating room to PACU and discharge.

The role requires ADN or higher, active RN license, 1 year PACU/ICU experience, BLS/ACLS, and strong teamwork with EMR proficiency. Multiple shifts and full-time/part-time/per diem options with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• ADN or higher nursing degree from an accredited program.
• Active and unencumbered RN license.
• At least 1 year of PACU/ICU or similar high-acuity experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and teamwork.
• Proficient with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care to surgical patients in PACU.
• Monitor vital signs and manage anesthesia-related symptoms.
• Administer medications and follow treatment plans.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams for patient transitions.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and wound care.
• Maintain accurate documentation per hospital policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Denver, CO area for the following position: PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Cardiac Monitoring, Circulate, Pediatric, Presurgical assessment, Robotic surgery, Transplant, or Wound & drain care.

• Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
• Employer features: 401(K), 401(K), Best Places to Work recognition, Best Places to Work recognition, Community hospital, Cross training, Cross training, Cross training, FSA, Health Insurance, Level 2 trauma center, Level 3 trauma center, Life Insurance, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Magnet recognized, Medical, Medical, Nurse self-care program , Offers sign on bonus, Offers sign on bonus, PTO, PTO, PTO, Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (ADN) or above in nursing
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
• 1 year experience in a PACU, ICU, or a similar high-acuity setting preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care to a variety of surgical patients, monitoring vital signs, and managing symptoms of anesthesia
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans as directed by medical staff
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to ensure seamless patient transition from the operating room to the PACU to discharge home
• Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, including pain management, wound care, and potential complications
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with hospital policies and procedures

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Salary: $46,000 to $102,000 /year