PACU RN - Full-Time, On-Site in Pittsburgh

Highmark Health Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Generous benefits

Magnet recognition

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network’s West Penn Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for PACU with post-operative recovery responsibilities on-site in Pittsburgh. The role requires readiness to report within 60 minutes for call duties and collaboration with surgeons and anesthesia to ensure safe transitions of care.

West Penn Hospital is a Magnet-recognized facility with private rooms, free employee parking, and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure (eNLC)
• 1+ year inpatient RN experience in cardiac telemetry or higher acuity preferred
• CPR certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery care for post-operative patients.
• Manage airway, breathing, and circulation assessments.
• Pain management and medication titration as needed.
• Coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesia and other units.
• Document clinical care and patient outcomes.
• Promote patient safety and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Inpatient RN experience

Cardiac telemetry

Team collaboration

Education

PA RN licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Allegheny Health Network’s West Penn Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for PACU with post-operative recovery responsibilities on-site in Pittsburgh. The role requires readiness to report within 60 minutes for call duties and collaboration with surgeons and anesthesia to ensure safe transitions of care.

West Penn Hospital is a Magnet-recognized facility with private rooms, free employee parking, and generous benefits.