Registered Nurse - PACU/Recovery - Days
MEP Health · Birmingham, AL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide direct nursing care to anesthetized patients in the post-operative or post-procedural period within the Surgical Services/PACU/Recovery department.
Responsibilities
- Follow aseptic sterile techniques per AORN/ASPAN standards
- Evaluate patient responses to treatments
- Manage pain
- Anticipate case-specific needs based on procedures and pathophysiology
Qualifications
- Current licensure as an RN from the Alabama Board of Nursing
- BLS certification within one month of hire
- Advanced Life Support certification within six months of hire
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Ideal qualifications
- Strong clinical skills
- Knowledge of perioperative standards
- Ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations