Registered Nurse – PACU / Same Day Care - PACURN 26-02891

NavitasPartners • Barnstable, MA

5d

About The Position

The RN – PACU/SDC is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role involves monitoring patient responses, administering medications, and ensuring adherence to professional nursing standards in a fast-paced perioperative environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Massachusetts
• Current certifications required: BLS (Basic Life Support) ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Successful completion of: Hospital pharmacology exam Basic Arrhythmia Program (or equivalent)
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in one of the following: ICU / CVICU / CVPA Emergency Room (ER) Same Day Care (SDC) PACU
• Strong clinical skills including: IV insertion Hemodynamic monitoring Ventilator management
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Recent PACU or Same Day Care experience
• Experience in a high-acuity or fast-paced hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care and maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation
• Perform and document patient assessments (physical, psychological, and social)
• Develop and implement individualized care plans; communicate effectively with care teams
• Monitor patient responses to medications and treatments
• Demonstrate leadership capabilities, including functioning as charge nurse when assigned
• Utilize electronic health records and nursing informatics systems
• Support staff education, orientation, and ongoing training
• Participate in unit meetings and required programs (including annual competencies)
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
• Maintain ongoing professional development and clinical competency
• Deliver excellent patient and family-centered care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees