RN | Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
About The Position
This position provides primary care to post procedural/post anesthesia patients, including assessment, treatment, care planning, patient education and medical care evaluation. The PACU RN team is responsible for being available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with either scheduled shifts or being on call with a maximum 45 minute response time. Logan Health PACU offers diverse patient care, handling a wide range of post-surgical cases from orthopedics and general surgery to neurosurgery and cardiac procedures, with patients of all ages (1 month and up). The team fosters an environment of collaboration and trust, working closely with anesthesiologists. Flexible and varied shifts are available, typically three 10-hour day shifts, plus on-call requirements. Successful PACU nurses are adaptable, proactive, and resilient, with strong critical thinking and quick decision-making abilities, valuing flexibility and a positive outlook.
Requirements
- Montana RN license or multi-state compact license.
- ACLS and PALS are needed within 6 months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- 2 years' prior experience in ICU, ER, or similar settings is preferred.
- Adaptable, proactive, and resilient.
- Go with the flow attitude.
- Strong critical thinking.
- Quick decision-making abilities.
- Flexibility and a positive outlook.
Responsibilities
- Provides primary care to post procedural/post anesthesia patients.
- Includes assessment, treatment, care planning, patient education and medical care evaluation.
- Responsible for being available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with either scheduled shifts or being on call with a maximum 45 minute response time.
Benefits
- Full PACU training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
