PACU Recovery Room Nurse

5 days ago


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

About the Role:

This position is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to post-anesthesia and post-operative patients.

Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Monitor the patient throughout the recovery phase
  • Identify and correct airway obstructions, ensure uninterrupted oxygen therapy, and extubate patients
  • Administer IV therapy
  • Recognize and report variations in patient condition to the appropriate individuals (physician, anesthesiologist, clinical nurse coordinator)
  • Monitor patients for adverse reactions prior to transport from Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
  • Make rounds to check equipment cleanliness and appropriate storage
  • Monitor narcotic and medication control

Requirements:

  • 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Previous acute care experience – preferred

Education:

  • Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License, Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David's Healthcare policy
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification per St. David's Healthcare policy

About St. David's South Austin Medical Center:

St. David's South Austin Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in the Austin area. We offer a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation programs.

Why Work for St. David's South Austin Medical Center?

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and service, and we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application and resume to our online portal.



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