Preoperative and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse

Role: Seasonal Preop PACU Nurse PRN Responsibilities Support surgical patients through preoperative and post-anesthesia carePerform pre-op assessments, start IVs, and administer prescribed medicationsPrepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs postoperativelyManage pain, nausea, and airway assessments, responding to patient status changesCollaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teamsDocument care accurately in the EMR Qualifications & Skills Licensed nursing professional with relevant clinical experienceStrong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skillsAbility to work effectively in a team-focused, patient-centered environmentCommitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and continuous learning