PACU Nurse (RN) - Horseheads, NY
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Job Description
An opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse specializing in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This contract position is ideal for a nursing professional with a passion for critical post-operative care and recovery.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active RN licensure with certification or experience in PACU nursing
- Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing principles, including patient monitoring and pain management
- Ability to respond effectively to emergencies and provide timely interventions
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and educating patients and families
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care environment
Location: Situated in Horseheads, NY, this role offers the charm of a close-knit community with access to scenic outdoor activities and vibrant local culture. The area balances the tranquility of suburban living with the convenience of urban amenities, making it a great place to work and live.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring stability and comfort
- Assess vital signs and manage pain control measures as appropriate
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
- Educate patients and their families on post-operative care and recovery expectations
This contract position allows for flexibility and a chance to advance clinical skills in a supportive environment. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying for this rewarding PACU role in Horseheads, NY. Submit your application today to explore this exciting opportunity.
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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