PACU RN: Postoperative Care & Recovery Leader

GetHired, Inc.; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GetHired, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the postoperative environment. The RN will monitor vitals, assist with anesthesia-related concerns, and coordinate with the surgical team to maintain patient safety and comfort.

The role includes patient and family education, adherence to clinical policies, and potential charge nurse responsibilities as needed to ensure smooth unit operation.

Qualifications

• Requires current RN license in Louisiana.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Basic computer skills and medical documentation ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the postoperative environment.
• Monitor physiological status and respond to changes.
• Communicate with surgeon and anesthesiologist about patient condition.
• Assist with procedures and maintain asepsis.
• Manage pain assessment and patient/family education.
• Maintain safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer knowledge

Education

RN licensure in Louisiana

Graduate from accredited nursing school

Job description

GetHired, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the postoperative environment. The RN will monitor vitals, assist with anesthesia-related concerns, and coordinate with the surgical team to maintain patient safety and comfort.

The role includes patient and family education, adherence to clinical policies, and potential charge nurse responsibilities as needed to ensure smooth unit operation.