Registered Nurse PACU - PRN
Orthopaedic Surgery Centers of San Antonio
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San Antonio, TX
Company
Orthopaedic Surgery Centers of San Antonio
Location
San Antonio, TX
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort during the recovery process.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition post-anesthesia.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Assess patients' recovery progress and respond to any complications or emergencies.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding post-operative care.
• Collaborate with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients.
Qualifications:
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Previous experience in PACU, critical care, or similar nursing environment is an advantage.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
Skills:
• Excellent patient care and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and education.
• Requires regular and predictable attendance.
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about patient care and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
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07/16/2025
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