PACU RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled PACU RN to join our dedicated surgical team in Sierra Vista, AZ. As a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit nurse, you will provide exceptional patient care during the critical recovery period after surgery. This is an exciting opportunity for nurses who are passionate about patient safety, clinical excellence, and working in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Supportive, patient-focused team environment

Opportunity to work with advanced surgical and recovery technologies

Competitive compensation and benefits

Career growth and professional development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures

Administer medications, IVs, and other post-operative treatments

Assess and manage patient pain, vital signs, and overall recovery

Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals

Educate patients and families on post-surgery care and recovery

Required Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) required

Current Arizona RN license required

1-2 years of experience in post-operative or PACU care

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong communication and patient education skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment

Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient safety

Full-time