RN PACU; PRN
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Emergency Medicine
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Registered Nurse (RN) – Recovery Room (PACU)
Position SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) – Recovery Room provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in a same-day surgery setting. The RN assumes responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician orders, professional nursing standards, and facility policies. This role is responsible for monitoring patient recovery, administering medications and treatments, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring appropriate utilization and charging of supplies used in patient care.
Reports To:
Supervisor of Clinical Services
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS Certification
- Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care for post-operative patients.
- Monitor and document patients' physical and mental status throughout the recovery process.
- Recognize and report symptoms, reactions, abnormalities, and condition changes to the appropriate healthcare providers.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Verification of a valid physician order prior to administration
- Knowledge of intended actions and potential side effects
- Accurate documentation of all medications administered
- Assess and appropriately manage patients' pain and nausea needs.
- Discharge post-operative patients according to facility policies and procedures.
- Admit patients to the sit-up/recovery area as appropriate.
- Provide psychological support and education to patients and their families.
- Maintain effective working relationships with physicians and ancillary healthcare providers.
- Communicate effectively with internal departments and external service providers involved in patient care.
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely patient records.
- Protect patient and employee privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Function independently and effectively in emergency situations.
- Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Monitor the use of supplies and medications utilized in patient care.
- Complete routine charging for medications and supplies.
- Accurately verify charge sheets for supplies used during patient care.
- Maintain adequate supplies and a clean, organized work environment.
- Maintain clinical competency through continuing education and professional development activities.
- Meet all continuing education requirements for nursing license renewal.
- Assist in the orientation and training of new employees.
- Serve as a resource and mentor for team members regarding departmental policies and procedures.
- Strong post-anesthesia and post-operative patient assessment skills.
- Ability…
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