What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gallup, NM / IHS / RN PACU position at Prime Physicians?
Job Title: RN PACU
Location: Gallup, NM 87301
Duration: 6 to 12 Months
Start Date: April 2025
Shift Schedule: 8hr Day Shift (Monday-Friday Includes Weekends/Holidays On-call)
Qualification
License: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in any State of USA
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
Experience: 2 years’ experience in the department/specialty/position with minimum of 3 years nursing experience.
Responsibilities
Location: Gallup, NM 87301
Duration: 6 to 12 Months
Start Date: April 2025
Shift Schedule: 8hr Day Shift (Monday-Friday Includes Weekends/Holidays On-call)
Qualification
License: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in any State of USA
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
Experience: 2 years’ experience in the department/specialty/position with minimum of 3 years nursing experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide intensive post-anesthesia care, monitoring patients for complications and intervening as needed.
- Rotate between pre-op counseling, prep-surgery, recovery, and local procedures rooms as part of the surgical team.
- Conduct thorough post-anesthesia assessments, including physical exams, patient interviews, and health history reviews.
- Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to implement patient care plans and administer prescribed treatments.
- Monitor vital signs, manage IV fluids, blood products, and oxygen therapy, ensuring patient stability.
- Document patient care accurately, following AORN standards and maintaining detailed records of interventions.
