PACU RN: Post-Op Recovery & Critical Care Expert

UC Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Job summary

UC Davis Health seeks a highly skilled RN to provide autonomous, patient-centered care in the PACU/post-anesthesia setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, lead interventions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and adherence to policies and standards while supporting a fast-paced perioperative environment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of recent critical care/ICU, Emergency Department or inpatient PACU RN experience.
• Active California RN license without restrictions.
• ACLS/BLS certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• 70% - Nursing Process and Practice.
• 15% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice.
• 5% - Leadership.
• 5% - Professional Development.
• 5% - Research.

Skills

Critical care experience

ACLS/BLS certified

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

UC Davis Health seeks a highly skilled RN to provide autonomous, patient-centered care in the PACU/post-anesthesia setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, lead interventions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and adherence to policies and standards while supporting a fast-paced perioperative environment.