PACU RN — Post-Op Recovery Specialist (Rotating Shifts)

Mount Auburn Hospital; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU with a 36-hour schedule in a full-time, rotating shift environment. The role emphasizes high-quality post-anesthesia recovery care within a 13-bed PACU and collaboration with anesthesia, surgery, and perioperative teams.

The ideal candidate has prior critical care experience, MA RN licensure, and strong teamwork skills. Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to patient safety and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current MA registered nurse (RN) with MA licensure.
• Experience in critical care or PACU preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with CareTeam to provide skilled nursing care for patients.
• Assess needs, plan care, and assign tasks for the team.
• Participate in team meetings and discharge planning.
• Administer medications per policy with accuracy.
• Educate patients and families and monitor satisfaction.
• Document outcomes and participate in quality assurance.

Skills

Critical Care Experience

ICU Experience

CCU Experience

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

Education

NLN-accredited nursing program

Job description

Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PACU with a 36-hour schedule in a full-time, rotating shift environment. The role emphasizes high-quality post-anesthesia recovery care within a 13-bed PACU and collaboration with anesthesia, surgery, and perioperative teams.

The ideal candidate has prior critical care experience, MA RN licensure, and strong teamwork skills. Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to patient safety and outcomes.