Rn / Registered nurse - Pacu

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Become part of the Beebe team—an inclusive, mission‑driven organization located in a vibrant coastal community. At Beebe, you’ll build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of our patients. Join a team committed to excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care, and experience the fulfillment that comes from supporting a community that trusts and values the work you do every day. In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers: Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions Tuition Assistance up to $5,250 Paid Time Off Long Term Sick accrual Employer Contribution Plan Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions College Bound 529 Savings Plan Life Insurance Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance

Overview

• The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse is a clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who demonstrates expertise in perioperative and post-anesthesia nursing.
• The PACU RN is responsible for the safe delivery of comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients as they recover from anesthesia and sedation.
• Utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, the PACU RN provides vigilant physiological monitoring, pain management, airway support, and patient education.
• This role requires strong clinical judgment, the ability to respond rapidly to changes in patient condition, and collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• The PACU RN advocates for patient safety, comfort, and dignity while maintaining compliance with professional nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
• This is a full-time role that requires flexibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality perioperative care.

Responsibilities

Medication & IV Therapy Management Safely identifies, labels, prepares, dispenses, and administers medications and solutions in accordance with established policies and guidelines. Demonstrates competency in the insertion, maintenance, and monitoring of intravenous (IV) lines. Patient Assessment & Nursing Process Utilizes the nursing process throughout the perioperative and post-anesthesia setting, including: Assessment: Collects, interprets, documents, and communicates relevant patient data related to surgical and recovery care. Care Planning: Uses assessment data to develop individualized perioperative and post-operative nursing care plans.