PACU RN: Post-Op Care & Recovery Specialist (4x10)

Gifted Healthcare; Louisiana; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a skilled PACU RN to assess patients in the immediate post-anesthesia state and monitor vital signs after surgery. You will work closely with the surgical team to ensure patient stability and timely recovery.

The role includes educating families on homecare, managing respiratory and cardiac monitoring, reporting changes to the team, and performing interventions during postoperative emergencies. Shift: 4x10 days.

Responsibilities

• Educate families and patients about homecare instructions
• Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities
• Assess patient’s condition after surgery, ensuring vital signs are within range
• Monitor patient condition changes and report changes to the healthcare team
• Perform intervention duties in the case of post-operative emergencies

Job description

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a skilled PACU RN to assess patients in the immediate post-anesthesia state and monitor vital signs after surgery. You will work closely with the surgical team to ensure patient stability and timely recovery.

The role includes educating families on homecare, managing respiratory and cardiac monitoring, reporting changes to the team, and performing interventions during postoperative emergencies. Shift: 4x10 days.