PACU RN

Incredible Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 56,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated PACU RN to join their team in Wilmington, DE. This role involves providing immediate post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. With a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a recognized healthcare facility. If you are ready to take your nursing career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

401K

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Active RN license and ADN or above required.
• 1 year PACU or similar experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-operative care and monitor vital signs.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse License

Tools

Electronic Medical Record Systems

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Wilmington, DE 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), Best Places to Work recognition, EAP, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Level 1 trauma center, Level 3 trauma center, Magnet recognized, Medical, Paid Parental Leave, Retirement Plan, Teaching 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:

$56,000 to $86,000 /year