Travel or Local PACU RN Job in Pomona, New Jersey

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Travel or Local PACU RN Job in Pomona, New Jersey

Manahawkin, NJ
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Join a healthcare team as a PACU RN in Pomona, NJ. Focus on post-op patient assessments, monitoring vital signs, emergencies, and patient/family education. Role involves caring for patients recovering from surgery in a dynamic setting.

Requirements

  • Patient assessment skills
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Emergency intervention
  • Patient and family education

Qualifications

  • RN license
  • Post-anesthesia care experience
  • CPR certification
  • Ability to work in shifts

Full job description

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
Shift: 3x12 Days
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