What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - PACU position at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital?
Details
Client Name
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
Specialty
PACU
Job ID
30777863
Job Title
RN - PACU
Weekly Pay
2546.0
Shift Details
Shift
4x10 Hour Day Shift
Scheduled Hours
Job Order Details
Start Date
03 / 10 / 2025
End Date
06 / 08 / 2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved. Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the effects of the anesthesia, he / she is typically transferred to the appropriate ward or discharged from the hospital. PACU nurses are typically responsible for providing patient care during the immediate postoperative recovery period. He / she typically have training in basic life support measures, airway management, acute surgical wound care, catheter procedures and the special requirements associated with anesthesia. PACU nurses may also be trained in the use of cardiac life support equipment.
Client Details
Address
1200 Driving Park Avenue
City
Newark
State
Zip Code
14513
