PACU RN: No Weekends, No Call, Paid Holidays

United Surgical Partners International; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D

Disability coverage

FSAs and HSAs

401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

USPI New Mexico Surgery Center - Orthopaedics is hiring a RN PACU Full Time to provide immediate postoperative care, assess patient status, and document recovery in the PACU.

No weekends and no on-call; paid holidays and a comprehensive benefits package are offered. The registered nurse will monitor patients post-anesthesia, administer care per protocols, and coordinate with surgeons and anesthesia teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing and current RN license in the state.
• BLS, PALS and ACLS certification required.
• One year experience in intra-operative or perioperative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership and teaching capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Organize time, equipment, and staff for efficient PACU management.
• Ensure safe post-anesthesia care and monitor patient recovery status.
• Document assessments and post-anesthesia care per policy.
• Communicate observations to surgeon/anesthetist and update medical records.
• Maintain postoperative area cleanliness and inventory control.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership

Teaching abilities

Time management

Education

RN license in state

Graduate of an approved school of nursing

Job description

USPI New Mexico Surgery Center - Orthopaedics is hiring a RN PACU Full Time to provide immediate postoperative care, assess patient status, and document recovery in the PACU.

No weekends and no on-call; paid holidays and a comprehensive benefits package are offered. The registered nurse will monitor patients post-anesthesia, administer care per protocols, and coordinate with surgeons and anesthesia teams.