Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN | Cortland, New York

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Job Details

Location Cortland, NY
Discipline RN-PACU
Date Posted March 15, 2026

Job Description

Providing specialized post-anesthesia care requires focused skills and dedication. This position calls for a Registered Nurse with experience in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), delivering quality care to patients recovering from surgery.

Location: Based in Cortland, NY, this role places you in a community known for its blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor recreational activities. Cortland offers a peaceful environment with easy access to nearby parks, lakes, and local amenities.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia to ensure safety and comfort
  • Assess patients vital signs and respond promptly to any changes
  • Collaborate with surgical teams to provide seamless care transitions
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and recovery progress

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with PACU experience
  • Strong knowledge of anesthesia recovery procedures and equipment
  • Ability to remain calm and attentive in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent communication skills and teamwork orientation
  • Commitment to patient safety and high standards of care

Job Type: Contract

If you have the specialized nursing skills to support patients during their critical recovery phase, this PACU role is an excellent match. Apply now to advance your nursing career while delivering impactful patient care in Cortland.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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