Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN | Boonville, Indiana
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This role focuses on providing high-quality nursing care in a post-surgical setting, ensuring patient safety and comfort during the immediate recovery period.
Location:Situated in Boonville, Indiana, this position offers a chance to work in a community known for its friendly atmosphere and access to both urban conveniences and outdoor recreation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients recovering from surgery, assessing vital signs and overall condition
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate closely with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals to support patient care plans
- Prepare patients for discharge or transfer out of the post-anesthesia care unit
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Experience in post-anesthesia care (PACU) or similar acute care environment preferred
- Strong assessment skills and ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Additional Details:
- 22-bed post-surgical unit with a patient-to-nurse ratio of approximately 4 to 5 patients per nurse
- Contract position with flexible scheduling opportunities
If you have a solid background in nursing and a dedication to delivering exceptional patient care in a post-surgical unit, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity in Boonville, Indiana.