RN PACU PRN-RECOVERY ROOM PRN Day/Evening/Rotative

Carrollton Regional Medical Center; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and friendly healthcare team at an established medical center as a PACU RN. In this vital role, you will ensure the safety and comfort of patients recovering from anesthesia, closely monitoring their vital signs and collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient recovery and well-being in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to providing exceptional care, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to work in a dynamic setting where your contributions truly matter!

Qualifications

• Must hold a BSN or equivalent degree with relevant nursing experience.
• Strong communication and patient care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor PACU patients' vital signs and recovery post-surgery.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Educate patients and families on home recovery procedures.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Post-Anesthesia Care

Communication Skills

Medication Administration

Collaboration with Medical Personnel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Title: RN PACU PRN-RECOVERY ROOM PRN Day/Evening/Rotative

Job Location: CARROLLTON

Employee Type: PRN

Shift: Day, Evening, Rotative

Educational Qualification: BSN/HS or Degree

Job Description:

Do you want to work in a friendly-vibrant company culture with a comprehensive and valuable benefits program? We are looking for qualified Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN individuals like you to join and make significant contributions to the overall success of Carrollton Regional Medical Center (CRMC).

Our facility seeks a PACU RN to meticulously observe and treat our post-anesthesia care unit patients, ensuring that they recover properly after a surgery or procedure that requires anesthesia. Our ideal candidate works with a high level of attention to ensure each patient safely transitions from an anesthetized state to responsiveness. It is absolutely essential to communicate with other medical personnel regarding any abnormal test results, symptoms, or changes in a patient’s condition. We expect you to perform your duties while upholding the standards of care for our PACU.

Position Highlights:

• Salary: Based on relevant experience

Position Responsibilities:

• Frequently check PACU patients, monitoring their vital signs and other post-surgical factors
• Review each patient’s medical history, taking note of important information
• Perform post-operative tasks, such as changing bandages and giving patients medications
• Provide patients and their family members or caretakers with information about home recovery, including any restrictions on diet or activity
• Determine if patients are ready to leave the facility or if they need more specialized care in the ICU
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, technologists, and other hospital personnel as necessary to provide quality patient care