Registered Nurse PACU

@ Ascension
Ascensionascension.com

Registered Nurse PACU

Milwaukee, WI
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Ascension is a healthcare organization dedicated to compassionate patient care. This PACU RN role focuses on post-anesthesia recovery, assessing and managing patient vitals, and working with interdisciplinary teams in a learning-focused environment.

Requirements

  • RN license in facility state
  • Experience with post-anesthesia care
  • Strong assessment skills
  • Ability to respond rapidly

Qualifications

  • Bilingual preferred
  • CPR certification
  • Experience in hospital setting

Full job description

Ascension is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse for our PACU team, delivering post-anesthesia care to diverse patient populations. In this role, you’ll perform comprehensive assessments, monitor vitals and pain, manage IV medications, and respond rapidly to changes in patient status. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe recoveries and timely discharges. Working within our compassionate, learning-focused culture, you’ll mentor peers, support quality and safety initiatives, and access robust professional development while serving communities across multiple Ascension facilities.
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