Registered Nurse - PACU
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, Emergency Medicine, Surgical Assistant
Job Title
Skills marked with
* are preferred
Plastics
Abdominoplasty Breast augmentation
IV therapy/Phlebotomy
Accessing/Managing Ports Blood Product Administration Phlebotomy PICC line care and management Starting and maintaining IVs
Respiratory
Airway assessment Care of Ventilated Patient Chest tube management End-Tidal CO2 monitoring Fresh tracheostomy Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) Intubation
Work Settings
Ambulatory/Outpatient Inpatient Phase I PACU Phase II Recovery Pre-Post*
Medications
Antiarrhythmics Anticoagulation therapy Antihypertensives Emergency Medications IV vasopressors Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring Reversal agents
Cardiac Monitoring
Arterial line management
* Dysrhythmia recognition/management
Genitourinary/Renal
AV fistula/shunt TURP
Gynecology
Bilateral tubal ligation Hysterectomy Mastectomy
Ophthalmology
Cataract extraction/implant Eye trauma
Gastrointestinal
Cholecystectomy Colon surgery
Orthopedics
Circulation Checks Open reduction and internal fixation Total joint replacement
Types of Anesthesia
Conscious Sedation General Local Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) Nerve Blocks Post-epidural management Spinal
Pre/Post Op Care of the Patient
Discharge Instructions Follow up phone calls Medication reconciliation Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent Pre-op Assessment Pre-op Education Pre-Op Medications Pre/Post Endoscopy procedures Pre/Post Operative procedures Review History and Physical Straight urinary catheterization female Straight urinary catheterization male Wound Vacs
Surgery Cases
Endo/Laparoscopic General Gyn Neuro/Spine Ophthalmology Ortho/Spine Ortho/Total joints Plastics Podiatry Urology Vascular*
Neurological
Hypothermia protocol Spine surgery Stroke Scale
Endocrine
Insulin protocols
Professional Topics and Skills
Interpretation and communication of lab values Isolation Precautions/PPE Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol Pain assessment & management PCA pump management RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)
Pediatrics
Management of pediatric patients
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