PACU RN

Incredible Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Teaching hospital

Sign-on bonus

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Incredible Health is hiring a PACU RN in Tyler, TX to provide post-operative care across a range of surgical patients. The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons and anesthesiologists and requires RN licensure and BLS/ACLS credentials.

Shifts include day hours, with opportunities for full-time or part-time employment. Benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition assistance, and PTO, reflecting a teaching hospital and accredited trauma center environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (ADN) or above in nursing.
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license.
• 1 year experience in PACU, ICU, or similar high-acuity setting preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care, monitor vital signs, manage anesthesia symptoms.
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams for smooth patient transition to PACU and discharge.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, pain management, wound care, and potential complications.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with hospital policies.

Skills

Team communication

Post-operative care

Electronic medical records

Patient education

Education

ADN or higher in nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Tyler, TX 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
• Job types available: full time and part time
• Employer features: 401(K) & Matching, Academic medical center, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Level 1 trauma center, Offers sign on bonus, Teaching Hospital, 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: $58,630 to $90,370 /year