Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric PACU / Pre-Op & Post-Op - 26-00937

NavitasPartners • Syracuse, NY

5h

About The Position

The Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse provides specialized pre-operative and post-anesthesia care for pediatric patients in a high-acuity recovery setting. This role requires strong pediatric critical care experience and the ability to function independently with minimal orientation.

Requirements

• Active New York State RN license
• BLS certification (must be current and maintain recertification)
• Minimum 1.5 years of recent acute care experience (within the past 2 years)
• Pediatric critical care experience required
• PACU experience preferred
• Experience in hospitals of equal or greater size or trauma center environments (required for travelers)

Nice To Haves

• EPIC Electronic Medical Records experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced pediatric recovery environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients in the PACU setting
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments in an acute care environment
• Monitor post-anesthesia recovery and respond to changes in patient condition
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care with minimal supervision
• Communicate effectively with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Document care accurately according to professional and regulatory standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed