Registered Nurse (RN) — PACU
Los Alamos, NM - USA
Job Summary
| Ambition 24 Hours Permanent Placement Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU Los Alamos NM 87544 Full-Time Permanent Mid-Level |
| Location | Los Alamos NM 87544 |
| Employment | Full-Time Permanent |
| Setting | Acute Care / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit |
| Level | Mid-Level |
| Salary Range | $65000 $75000 per annum |
THE ROLE
PACU for a full-time permanent role in Los Alamos NM 87544. The successful candidate will provide post-anesthesia recovery nursing care monitoring patients immediately following surgical and procedural interventions. This is a direct hire opportunity within a facility-based acute care setting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and assess patients in the immediate post-anesthesia recovery phase
- Manage airway hemodynamic stability pain and emergence from anesthesia
- Administer medications and interventions per physician orders and PACU protocols
- Communicate patient status to surgical team anesthesia and receiving unit RN
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation of all PACU assessments and nursing interventions
REQUIREMENTS
Must-Have
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Active and unencumbered RN License - current and in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - current
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience working in PACU
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