PACU RN

Incredible Health; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

401(K) & Matching

403(B)

Academic medical center

Adoption Assistance

Best Places to Work recognition

Career Advance Program

Cross training

Disability Insurance

EAP

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flex Scheduling

FSA

Health insurance

Level 1 trauma center

Life Insurance

PTO

Tuition Assistance

U.S. News best hospital

Job summary

Incredible Health is seeking a PACU RN in Temecula, CA to provide immediate post-operative care across diverse surgical services. The role requires ADN or higher, an active RN license, and BLS/ACLS certification.

Flexible shift coverage includes day, night and mid shifts with full-time, part-time and per diem options. Ideal candidates bring 1 year of PACU/ICU or similar high-acuity experience and are proficient with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• ADN or higher nursing degree required.
• Active, unrestricted RN license.
• 1 year PACU/ICU or similar high-acuity experience preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Proficient with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care, monitor vitals and manage anesthesia-related symptoms.
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists and surgical teams for patient transitions from OR to PACU and home.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, pain management, wound care and potential complications.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

EMR proficiency

BLS/ACLS certified

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 Temecula, CA 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) & Matching, 403(B), Academic medical center, Adoption Assistance, Best Places to Work recognition, Career Advance Program, Community hospital, Cross training, Cross training, Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance, EAP, EAP, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flex Scheduling, Flex Scheduling, FSA, FSA, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Health Insurance, Level 1 trauma center, Level 2 trauma center, Life Insurance, Life Insurance, Medical, Medical, Offers sign on bonus, Offers sign on bonus, PTO, Retirement Plan, Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Tuition Assistance, U.S. News best hospital, 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: $65,000 to $160,850 /year