PACU RN

Incredible Health; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401K

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Incredible Health is hiring a PACU RN in the Duluth, GA area to provide post-operative care for a variety of surgical patients. The role requires efficient monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and collaboration with the surgical team to ensure safe transitions from operating room to PACU and discharge home.

Qualified candidates will hold an ADN or higher in nursing and an active RN license, with BLS/ACLS certifications and EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• ADN or higher nursing degree required.
• Active RN license in good standing.
• 1 year of experience in PACU/ICU or similar high-acuity setting preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a team.
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care to diverse surgical patients; monitor vitals and manage anesthesia-related symptoms.
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans as directed by medical staff.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams for patient transitions from OR to PACU and discharge home.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, including pain management and wound care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate’s Degree (ADN) or higher in nursing

Active and unencumbered RN license

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Duluth, GA 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: mid shift
• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
• Employer features: 403(B), Adoption Assistance, Best Places to Work recognition, Child Care Benefits, Community hospital, Cross training, Family Care Benefits, Glassdoor distinction, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Level 2 trauma center, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Medical, Nurse self-care program , Paid Parental Leave, PTO, Tuition Assistance, U.S. News best hospital

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: $63,000 to $100,000 /year