What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Pre-Op/PACU - FT position at CORYELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY?
Come join our Surgery Department team as a PACU–RN, also known as recovery room nurse. A post-anesthesia care unit or PACU nurse cares for patients who are recovering from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor post-operation vital signs, assess levels of consciousness, and carefully observe patients for any side effects from anesthesia.
To ensure success as a PACU nurse, you should possess experience in caring for post-anesthesia patients and the ability to function in a high-pressure environment. An accomplished PACU nurse will be someone whose expertise results in patients who feel reassured while safely recovering
