PACU RN – Hospital

Job Description

The PACU Registered Nurse provides peri-operative patient care across all ages, following nursing standards and facility policies.
Responsibilities include direct and indirect patient care, supervising staff, and participating in administrative tasks related to risk management, infection control, and performance improvement.
The role demands professionalism, confidentiality, teamwork, and effective communication.
Patients served range from 6 months to geriatric, with physical demands including lifting, standing, and working in stressful environments.
Qualifications include RN licensure in Texas, BLS & ACLS (PALS within 60 days), 2+ years critical care experience, and computer literacy.
Duties encompass staffing, patient care, teaching, quality assurance, cost containment, and contributing to facility growth.
The position requires adherence to safety protocols, participation in ongoing education, and commitment to high-quality patient service.