PACU RN - Day Shift: Impactful Recovery Care

Lifepoint Health®; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & protections

Education support

Well-being programs

Career development

Job summary

North Alabama Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse in the PACU for full-time day shifts. You will provide specialized perioperative care, monitor waking patients, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team to ensure safe recovery.

Requirements include an active RN license, Associate’s Degree in Nursing (Bachelor’s preferred), BLS; ACLS/PALS and Handle with Care are desirable.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• ACLS and PALS; Handle with Care preferred.
• Experience welcome but new grads may apply.

Responsibilities

• Performs accurate patient assessments and identifies needs.
• Initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Delivers care appropriate to patient condition and age.
• Documents medical necessity in the patient record.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines including transfers and discharges.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

North Alabama Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse in the PACU for full-time day shifts. You will provide specialized perioperative care, monitor waking patients, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team to ensure safe recovery.

Requirements include an active RN license, Associate’s Degree in Nursing (Bachelor’s preferred), BLS; ACLS/PALS and Handle with Care are desirable.