Registered Nurse - PACU in Birmingham, AL

Soliant; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive team

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Soliant is seeking an experienced PACU RN in Birmingham, AL to deliver post-anesthesia care in a dynamic clinical setting. This contract opportunity requires a nursing degree, active RN license, and at least one year of PACU experience.

You will collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to monitor recovery, administer medications, educate patients, and document progress while supporting a fast-paced PACU unit with competitive weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year PACU nursing experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Knowledge of post-operative and anesthesia recovery protocols.
• Communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
• Compassionate, patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage patients emerging from anesthesia.
• Administer medications and treatments per orders.
• Document vitals, pain, and recovery status.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and staff.
• Maintain accurate records and a safe recovery environment.

Skills

PACU experience

RN license

BLS/ACLS

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Patient-centered care

Post-operative recovery protocols

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years PACU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Advance your nursing career by delivering exceptional post-anesthesia care in a dynamic medical setting. Experienced Registered Nurses are needed to provide specialized care for patients recovering from anesthesia in a PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) environment. This contract opportunity offers a meaningful way to bring your critical thinking skills and dedication to patient well-being to a collaborative healthcare team.

Key Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year of recent PACU nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong knowledge of post-operative and anesthesia recovery protocols
• Effective communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities
• Ability to provide compassionate, patient-focused care

Primary Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage patients emerging from anesthesia, recognizing and responding promptly to any complications
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols
• Perform frequent and thorough patient assessments, documenting vital signs, pain assessments, and recovery status
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver cohesive, high-quality patient care
• Maintain accurate records and ensure a safe recovery environment

Benefits Of This Opportunity

• Develop your expertise in a fast-paced PACU unit
• Opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive clinical environment
• Gain valuable experience to further grow your nursing career

If you are a dedicated RN with recent PACU experience and a passion for providing outstanding post-anesthesia care, apply today to make a significant impact in a vital role. Take the next step in your professional journey and help ensure safe and successful patient recoveries.

$1,935 - $2,040/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.