PRN Pre-Op​/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit; PACU Registered Nurse

PRN Pre-Op/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse

Advanced Gynecology, a practice partner of Together Women's Health, is seeking a PRN Pre-Op/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse. The PACU RN provides high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, including pre-operative assessment, patient preparation, and post-operative recovery, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and continuity of care in accordance with established protocols and nursing standards.

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments prior to surgery, including medical history review, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and patient education.
• Ensure informed consent and pre-op checklists are completed.
• Start IVs and administer pre-operative medications as ordered.
• Communicate with surgical and anesthesia teams to coordinate patient care.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Monitor and manage patients emerging from anesthesia in the PACU.
• Assess airway, breathing, circulation, level of consciousness, pain, and surgical site.
• Administer post-op medications, including pain management and antiemetics.
• Identify and respond to potential post-anesthesia complications promptly.
• Educate patients and families regarding discharge instructions or ongoing recovery.

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in GA.
• BLS certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a critical care, emergency, pre-op, or PACU setting.

Because we do things a bit differently here. We’re a rapidly growing network of OBGYN private practice groups, and while it’s important to know what we are, it’s more important to know what drives us - our mission to improve the lives of our healthcare partners and their patients. We invest in our talented teams and our connection to our core values last longer than a quick glance through the employee handbook - we live them every day!

TWH is a place where careers thrive for those who believe the right team can achieve anything.

• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Seniority level:
  Entry level

Location:

Roswell, GA