RN – PACU Phoenix, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare solutions provider in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking an experienced Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse to support a busy PACU department. This role is ideal for an RN confident in post-operative recovery and patient monitoring. Responsibilities include providing immediate post-anesthesia care, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating closely with anesthesia and surgical teams. Requirements include BLS & ACLS certification and recent PACU or critical care experience.

Qualifications

• BLS & ACLS certification required.
• Recent PACU or critical care experience preferred.
• Strong assessment and recovery management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-anesthesia care to surgical patients.
• Monitor airway, vital signs, pain levels, and recovery progression.
• Identify and respond to post-op complications.
• Collaborate closely with anesthesia, surgeons, and perioperative teams.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Post-operative recovery

Patient monitoring

Assessment skills

Job description

Overview

• We’re seeking an experienced Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse to support a busy PACU department in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is ideal for an RN who is confident in post-operative recovery and patient monitoring.
• Provide immediate post-anesthesia care to surgical patients
• Monitor airway, vital signs, pain levels, and recovery progression
• Identify and respond to post-op complications
• Collaborate closely with anesthesia, surgeons, and perioperative teams
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety standards

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-anesthesia care to surgical patients
• Monitor airway, vital signs, pain levels, and recovery progression
• Identify and respond to post-op complications
• Collaborate closely with anesthesia, surgeons, and perioperative teams
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety standards

Requirements

• BLS & ACLS required
• Recent PACU or critical care experience preferred
• Strong assessment and recovery management skills