PACU Nurse
Provident Behavioral Health · Murfreesboro, TN · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgery and procedures. Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to recognize and respond to complications and ensure safe patient transitions. Educate patients and families about post-operative care and recovery.
Responsibilities
- Perform continuous assessments of patients
- Manage airways and monitor hemodynamic status
- Control pain and nausea effectively
- Recognize and respond to clinical complications
- Support safe care transitions
- Provide compassionate post-operative care
- Engage in professional development and collaboration
Qualifications and Skills
- Strong assessment and monitoring skills
- Ability to manage airways and hemodynamic stability
- Effective pain and nausea management
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to patient safety and education