RN PACU

Commonwealth Health; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health is looking for a Full-Time Registered Nurse to join the Pre-Operative and Post Anesthesia Unit in Scranton, PA. The nurse will provide intensive care and treatment for patients who have undergone anesthesia.

The ideal candidate will have current licensure as a RN in Pennsylvania, along with BLS, ACLS, and preferably PALS certification. Experience in medical/surgical nursing is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a RN in the Commonwealth of Pa., BLS and ACLS required.
• One to two years of previous/current medical/surgical nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive observation and treatment of patients post-anesthesia.
• Ensure all aspects of patient care following surgery.

Skills

Critical Care Experience

Medical/Surgical Nursing

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Education

Current RN Licensure in PA

Job description

FULL-TIME

Position Purpose

The Registered Nurse in the Pre-Operative and Post Anesthesia Unit is a specialized professional who provides intensive observation and treatment of patients who have undergone anesthesia. Responsibilities include all aspects of patient care following surgery.

Position Qualifications

• Current licensure as a RN in the Commonwealth of Pa., BLS and ACLS required. PALS required. Critical Care course preferred.
• One to two years of previous/current medical/surgical nursing experience preferred. Critical care experience preferred.