PACU RN - Perioperative Care (Rotating Shifts)

MetroHealth; Parma Heights (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS

Job summary

MetroHealth is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse for the Recovery Room/PACU at the Main Campus. The role involves caring for pediatric through adult patients in the immediate post-operative period, with a focus on airway management, hemodynamic stability, pain control, and wound assessment.

Candidates must hold an Ohio RN license and current certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS). PRN roles require 1 year of RN experience and ongoing certification upkeep.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or a program seeking accreditation.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Current ACLS and PALS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire.
• PRN requires 1 year of relevant RN experience.
• PRN must possess all required certifications upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient airway.
• Assess hemodynamic stability and support.
• Monitor sedation, neurological, neuromuscular, and sensory motor status.
• Provision of adequate pain and comfort measures.
• Assess wound/incision integrity.
• Overall patient assessment.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Assessment skills

Pain management

Education

Registered Nurse license (Ohio)

BSN (preferred)

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS

PALS

Job description

MetroHealth is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse for the Recovery Room/PACU at the Main Campus. The role involves caring for pediatric through adult patients in the immediate post-operative period, with a focus on airway management, hemodynamic stability, pain control, and wound assessment.

Candidates must hold an Ohio RN license and current certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS). PRN roles require 1 year of RN experience and ongoing certification upkeep.