RN PACU

Job Summary

The post‑anesthesia care Unit (PACU) nurse cares for patients who have undergone anesthesia. The PACU nurse is responsible for observing and treating a patient post‑operation and ensuring they safely wake from anesthesia. The PACU nurse must monitor vital signs and levels of consciousness to confirm that sedation is wearing off properly, that no adverse reactions occur, and that patients are regaining consciousness.

• Observe and treat patients post‑operation.
• Monitor vital signs and level of consciousness.
• Ensure safe awakening from anesthesia and identify adverse reactions.

• Current RN licensure in the state of employment.
• ACLS and PALS certification per contract requirements.
• Current CPR certification if applicable.
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest X‑ray if applicable.
• Current Health certificate per contract or state regulation.
• Meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age.

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Awards and recognition programs.
• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school‑based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.