Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PACU
Location
Decatur, GA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 4x10-hour shifts per week, 40 hours per week | Shift: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
- Provide post-anesthesia care and monitoring to patients recovering from surgical or procedural interventions
- Assess and manage patient pain, airway, hemodynamic stability, and level of consciousness in the PACU setting
- Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure safe patient transitions from the OR to the recovery unit
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment accurately and in a timely manner
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Compact or Georgia state license required and must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 18 months of PACU experience
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Professional references available upon request
- Experience working in a high-volume acute care or surgical hospital environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic PACU environment with a consistent, full-time contract schedule
- Gain valuable experience in a well-established acute care setting
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Anesthesiologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Postanesthesiaunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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