PACU Recovery Room Nurse

6 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States St. David's South Austin Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. As a PACU nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring a smooth transition for patients from the operating room to the recovery room.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for assigned patients in the PACU.
  • Direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to post-anesthesia and post-operative patients, including administering IV therapy, monitoring patients for adverse reactions, and making rounds to check equipment cleanliness and storage.
  • Complete an age-appropriate assessment on each assigned patient and create a specific plan of care upon patient arrival.
  • Obtain supplies, equipment, and medication needed for patient care.
  • Identify and correct airway obstructions, ensure uninterrupted oxygen therapy, and extubate patients as needed.
Requirements
  • 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Previous acute care experience is preferred.
  • Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is required.
  • Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License is required.
About Us

St. David's South Austin Medical Center is a 368-bed acute care facility offering a range of complex specialties and sub-specialties. Our services include a nationally accredited oncology program, advanced trauma care, full-service maternity and newborn care, and two full-service emergency centers. We are affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery and offer advanced robotic services for orthopedics, open heart and lung surgery, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general surgery, colorectal surgery, and urology.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and are dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities we serve.



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