RN – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Marysville, CA

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

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join a hospital team in Marysville, California. This role involves monitoring patients after anesthesia, managing complications, and administering medications. Candidates should have BLS and ACLS certifications, with strong clinical assessment skills. Ideal for those with over 2 years of PACU or critical care experience. Join a collaborative surgical care environment in a vital location.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required.
• ACLS Certification required.
• PALS Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia.
• Assess and manage post-operative complications.
• Administer medications and IV therapies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient monitoring

Medication administration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join a hospital team in Marysville, California. This role is ideal for an RN with strong post-operative recovery experience in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Position Overview

The PACU RN is responsible for monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia after surgical procedures and ensuring safe, effective post-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients recovering from general, regional, or local anesthesia
• Assess and manage post-operative complications and pain control
• Monitor vital signs, airway, and neurological status
• Administer medications and IV therapies as ordered
• Provide patient and family education prior to discharge or transfer
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR

Requirements

• BLS Certification – Required
• ACLS Certification – Required
• PALS Certification – Preferred (depending on patient population)
• 2+ years PACU or critical care experience – Preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and patient monitoring skills
• This is a great opportunity for an experienced PACU RN to work in a collaborative surgical care environment in Marysville, CA.