Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse - SUNYUPNYRN Job at NavitsPartners, Adams, NY

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Adams, NY

Job Description

Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse

Qualifications:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in PACU, critical care, or surgical recovery.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Strong knowledge of anesthesia recovery, airway management, and pain control.
  • Experience with monitoring hemodynamics and post-operative complications.

Duties:

  • Provide post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from surgical procedures.
  • Monitor vital signs, oxygenation, and consciousness levels.
  • Assess for post-operative complications, including airway obstructions and nausea.
  • Administer pain management medications and IV fluids as needed.
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgical teams to ensure safe recovery.
  • Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions.
  • Maintain compliance with PACU protocols and infection control guidelines.

Pay:

  • Medium weekly pay range: $2,100 - $2,800

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