PACU Registered Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA
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Job Description
Exciting opportunity available for a Registered Nurse experienced in Post-Anesthesia Care (PACU) to join a dynamic perioperative team on a contract basis. This role focuses on supporting surgical patients throughout their recovery and ensures that high standards of care are maintained at all times.
Schedule/Hours:
- Full-time contract position (exact schedule to be discussed during interview process)
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current and unrestricted RN license
- Demonstrated PACU nursing experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications are required
- Exceptional assessment and communication abilities
- Strong commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork
- Familiarity with perioperative patient care and safety protocols
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for post-surgical patients in the PACU
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and fellow health professionals to coordinate patient care
- Act as an RN First Assist (RNFA) under the direction of the primary operating surgeon, supporting perioperative care following established facility policies and guidelines
- Ensure delivery of care aligns with established Nursing Practice Standards and organizational values
- Delegate appropriate tasks while maintaining accountability for patient outcomes
- Exhibit professionalism and leadership within the perioperative team
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to quality improvement protocols
Benefits & Perks:
- Opportunity to work alongside a skilled and supportive surgical team
- Professional work environment focused on growth and collaboration
- Representation by the CNA
If you are a reliable, compassionate RN with PACU and perioperative experience ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to make a difference in patient care!
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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