Travel PACU RN in Shreveport, Louisiana

@ Gifted Healthcare
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Travel PACU RN in Shreveport, Louisiana

Bossier City, LA
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Seeking experienced PACU RN for Tulsa, OK. Responsible for post-op assessments, vital signs, emergency intervention, and patient/family education in a busy surgical unit.

Requirements

  • Patient assessment skills
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency intervention
  • Post-operative care experience

Qualifications

  • RN license
  • BLS certification
  • Previous PACU experience
  • Good communication skills

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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
Shift: 5x8 Days
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