PACU RN: Perioperative Critical Care Specialist

Mlk-Community-Healthcare-; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare is seeking an experienced PACU RN to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care in the Los Angeles area. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, with attention to age-specific needs and the Watson Model of Care.

The nurse will participate in discharge planning and quality improvement activities on the unit. The ideal candidate holds a BSN preferred, ADN required, and current BLS/ACLS certifications, with bilingual Spanish skills preferred to support diverse

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience in critical care.
• Certification in Post Anesthesia Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses nursing processes to anticipate and plan for patient and family needs.
• Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow-through.
• Delivers age-appropriate care and applies current clinical knowledge.
• Communicates using SBAR during hand-offs and documents care in IPOC.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

EMR experience

BLS

ACLS

CPI Blue Card

Education

BSN preferred

ADN required

Job description

MLK Community Healthcare is seeking an experienced PACU RN to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care in the Los Angeles area. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, with attention to age-specific needs and the Watson Model of Care.

The nurse will participate in discharge planning and quality improvement activities on the unit. The ideal candidate holds a BSN preferred, ADN required, and current BLS/ACLS certifications, with bilingual Spanish skills preferred to support diverse