Registered Nurse Pre-op/pacu

2 weeks ago


Munster, United States Plum Creek Surgery Center, LLC Full time

Job Overview:
We are currently looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to join our healthcare team. The Registered Nurse - PACU will play a crucial role in the recovery of patients post-surgery, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a compassionate individual with exceptional critical thinking skills and a strong background in patient care.

**Duties**:

- Provide specialized nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia in the PACU
- Monitor patient vital signs and assess their condition post-surgery
- Administer medications as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure seamless post-operative care
- Educate patients and their families on post-surgical care instructions
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Assist in the discharge planning process for patients leaving the PACU

Qualifications:

- Valid RN license and BLS certification, ACLS certification
- Previous experience working in a PACU or critical care setting is preferred
- Proficiency in diagnostic evaluation and patient assessment
- Knowledge of pediatric, geriatric, and inpatient care practices
- Familiarity with catheter care procedures
- Experience in hospital medicine and memory care
- Ability to work with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, PRN

Pay: From $39.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

- Cath Lab
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Medical-Surgical
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Perioperative Care
- Sports Medicine
- Surgery
- Telemetry
- Trauma Medicine

Physical setting:

- Ambulatory surgery center
- Outpatient
- PACU

Standard shift:

- Day shift

Weekly schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Nursing: 2 years (required)

License/Certification:

- BLS Certification, ACLS Certification (required)
- RN (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Munster, IN 46321 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Munster, IN 46321: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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