Hospital PACU Nurse | Florissant, Missouri
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Florissant, Missouri |
About this job
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse with experience in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing. You will provide specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and fort during the critical post-operative period. This role requires clinical expertise, attention to detail, and strong munication skills to collaborate effectively with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals.
Location:Based in Florissant, MO, this location offers a weling munity with a blend of suburban fort and access to urban amenities. Florissant is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, parks, and local cultural attractionsproviding an excellent balance of work and lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and assess patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical procedures
- Manage pain control and vital signs to promote safe recovery
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and families
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other care providers to optimize patient outes
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely
Qualifications:
- Current RN license with PACU experience preferred
- Strong patient assessment and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of postoperative care protocols and emergency procedures
- Excellent munication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
This is a contract assignment offering a unique opportunity to apply your PACU nursing expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting. If youre ready to contribute to exceptional patient care in Florissant, apply now to take the next step in your nursing career.