PACU RN: Post-Op Care Innovator & Team Collaborator

Research Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Education support

Job summary

Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a RN PACU to provide immediate post-operative care, monitor neurological and cardiac status, and respond to complications. The role includes on-call hours and collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams.

ACLS within 30 days and BLS are required, along with a Registered Nurse Diploma. This facility emphasizes patient-centered care, evidenced-based practice, and a supportive team culture, with comprehensive benefits and staffing resources.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• BLS certification is required.
• RN licensure as a registered nurse is required.
• No travel is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while applying evidence-based practices.
• Work as a key member of an interdisciplinary team with providers, therapy, and nursing staff.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking, and leadership to deliver safe care.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout the shift, and document changes and care.
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatments, and follow-up steps.

Skills

ACLS within 30 days

Basic Life Support

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Job description

Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a RN PACU to provide immediate post-operative care, monitor neurological and cardiac status, and respond to complications. The role includes on-call hours and collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams.

ACLS within 30 days and BLS are required, along with a Registered Nurse Diploma. This facility emphasizes patient-centered care, evidenced-based practice, and a supportive team culture, with comprehensive benefits and staffing resources.