PACU RN

Incredible Health; Lawrenceville (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 Lawrenceville, GA to provide immediate postoperative care for diverse surgical patients. You will monitor vital signs, manage anesthesia-related symptoms, administer meds, and coordinate with surgical teams to ensure safe transfer to discharge.

Candidates should have an ADN or higher, an active RN license, and BLS/ACLS certifications. Excellent teamwork and EMR proficiency are essential for success at this community hospital.

Qualifications

• ADN or higher required.
• Active RN license.
• 1 year PACU/ICU experience preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Proficient with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care to a variety of surgical patients, monitoring vitals and anesthesia effects.
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to ensure smooth patient transitions and discharge.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, pain management, wound care, and potential complications.
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with hospital policies.

Skills

RN license

PACU/ICU experience

Interpersonal & communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Lawrenceville, 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: day shift, night shift, and 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