Travel PACU RN in Muskogee, Oklahoma
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Travel PACU RN in Muskogee, Oklahoma
Muskogee, OK
Posted 2 days ago
About the job
Join as a PACU RN in Muskogee, OK, overseeing patient recovery post-surgery, vital signs, emergency response, and family education. Focus on patient safety.
Requirements
- Patient assessment skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response experience
Qualifications
- RN license in Oklahoma
- Experience in PACU or ICU
- Ability to handle emergencies
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Responsibilities
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN’s (PACU RNs) assess patients’ health in the pre-op state. PACU RNs are responsible for overseeing vital signs, changing bandages, and administering necessary medications. PACU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Educate families and patients about homecare instructions
- Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities
- Assess patient’s condition after surgery is performed, ensuring that all vital signs are within range
- Monitor patient’s condition changes and report changes to the healthcare team
- Perform intervention duties in the case of post-operative emergencies
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