Registered Nurse - PACU

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinai Hospital's Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides specialized, high-acuity care to adult and pediatric patients recovering from anesthesia following a wide range of surgical procedures.

The PeriAnesthesia team delivers comprehensive recovery care through expert assessment, vigilant monitoring, pain management, airway support, and rapid recognition of complications, working alongside anesthesiologists, surgeons, and the interdisciplinary team to prepare patients for discharge or

Qualifications

• At least 2-5 years of recent RN PACU or ICU experience.
• RN license and Maryland license eligibility or Maryland license currently.
• ACLS, BLS, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required.
• PALS required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity post-anesthesia recovery care for adult and pediatric patients.
• Monitor patient status, manage pain, support airway, and rapidly recognize complications.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to prepare patients for discharge or transition to inpatient care.

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Sinai Hospital's Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides specialized, high-acuity care to adult and pediatric patients recovering from anesthesia following a wide range of surgical procedures. The PeriAnesthesia team delivers comprehensive recovery care through expert assessment, vigilant monitoring, pain management, airway support, and rapid recognition of complications, working alongside anesthesiologists, surgeons, and the interdisciplinary team to prepare patients for discharge or transition to inpatient care.

This position offers a potential of up to $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Experience:

Required:

• At least 2-5 years of recent RN PACU or ICU experience

Education:

Required:

• Nursing Degree

Licensures & Certifications:

Required:

• Registered Nurse License - Current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain Maryland license
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• Basic Life Support
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Credential Note:

PALS required within 6 months of hire

Pay Range: $37.15 to $58.33 Based On Experience

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Sinai Hospital

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is a nationally recognized academic medical center, a designated Level II Trauma Center, and the largest community hospital in Maryland. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Sinai delivers advanced care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.

LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.