RN - PACU

Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality patient care in phase 1 recovery, primarily utilizing 4-6 bays. Float to perioperative areas as needed for staffing, assisting with pre-procedure and phase 2 recovery of patients under moderate sedation. Manage patient admissions and discharges for same-day procedures. Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the Epic charting system.

Qualifications: Active California RN license is required. Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required. Certification in ACLS, BLS, and PALS mandatory. Previous charge experience is required. Experience with patient ratios of 2:1.Preferred

Qualifications: Experience in Trauma Level I or II facilities is preferred. Previous experience in a community hospital or LTAC setting is advantageous.

Skills: RequiredKnowledge of end-tidal CO2 monitoring and respiratory management. Competence in administering medications including antiarrhythmics and narcotics. Ability to perform various procedures such as IV vasopressor management, central line care, and airway assessments. Ability to respond to emergencies and implement crisis protocols effectively.

Unit Details: Daily census: Approximately 20 patients. Patient age groups include adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services. The unit serves as a Level 2 Trauma Center.

Schedule: This position requires flexibility with a variable shift schedule including day and mid shifts. On-call coverage and weekend shifts are required as needed.

Application Process: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated resume and relevant certifications. Location City, State