RN PACU

Gainesville, FL
Full Time
Experienced
Job Responsibilities

The PACU RN  In collaboration with other members of the perioperative team, the Recovery Room RN develops, coordinates, and implements a plan of care based on patient assessment, knowledge of surgical procedures, anesthesia plan, physician orders, application of relevant policies/procedures and AORN/ASPAN guidelines.

•  Perform a comprehensive nursing assessment of the post-op patient and closely monitor vital signs and levels of consciousness as the patient recovers from the effects of anesthesia

•  Proactively observe and act accordingly to treat pain, nausea, and other patient post-op symptoms and any side effects of anesthesia

•  Administer medications as ordered by the physician and assess the surgical site for bleeding / change bandages.

•  Incorporate teaching into all aspects of nursing practice

 

Personality and culture fit are very important! 

 
Salary: 1 year $27-  $30 (5 y)-   $36 MAX (17)
 
  • Night shift diff 4.25
  • Weekend diff $3
  • Sign on: $15 K two year commitment
  • Relo: case by case
  • WILL TRAIN: must have at least 2+ years of Critical Care (ER/ ICU) exp or PACU experience 
  • Days  shifts open
  • Must take call- Typically 6 days of call per 4 week schedule, including one full weekend. 
  • Must be within 30 min of the hospital for call 
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