Registered Nurse - PACU - PRN
About The Position
Odessa Regional Medical Center’s reputation for delivering personalized, professional medical care is built on the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, technologists and other members of our healthcare team. We offer outstanding career opportunities for qualified people who share our commitment to providing expert healthcare and excellent customer service. Our employees enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package. As an PACU Registered Nurse, you will care for patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery in a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Nice To Haves
- PALS preferred
Responsibilities
- Check blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and temperature
- Check the patient's level of consciousness and orientation
- Administer medications to treat pain and nausea
- Look for signs of bleeding, low blood pressure, or arrhythmias
- Dress wounds and assess drains
- Teach patients and their families about post-operative care
- Update surgeons and anesthesiologists on the patient's condition
- Transfer patients to the next destination, usually within a few hours
Benefits
- opportunities for professional development
- career advancement
- competitive compensation
- benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
