PACU Nurse; RN

A rewarding opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse experienced in Post-Anesthesia Care Units (RN-PACU) at a well-regarded medical center in Irving, TX. This contract position invites skilled nursing professionals to deliver exceptional perioperative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring safety, comfort, and high standards of clinical practice.

• Provide comprehensive and vigilant care to post-operative patients in the PACU.
• Monitor vital signs, manage pain levels, and observe for any adverse effects of anesthesia.
• Collaborate effectively with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient recovery.
• Educate patients and families about post-anesthesia care, including discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with established healthcare protocols.

• Current and valid Registered Nurse license with PACU experience.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia recovery protocols and patient monitoring.
• Excellent critical thinking and communication skills.
• Ability to respond promptly to emergencies and escalating patient needs.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork.

Located in Irving, TX, this role offers access to a vibrant community known for its diverse cultural scene, excellent dining, and convenient transportation options. Irving provides a balanced lifestyle with a blend of urban amenities and peaceful residential areas, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

Contract

Entry level