Registered Nurse - PRN Recovery Room (PACU)

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a flexible work schedule? Look no further! Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a PRN Recovery Room (PACU) Nurse to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients recovering from surgical procedures. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated healthcare professional with a current RN license and at least 1 year of experience in a recovery room or PACU setting. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to improve the health of our communities!

1. Provide high-quality care to patients recovering from surgical procedures in a compassionate and skilled manner.
2. Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the needs of the organization and patients.
3. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
4. Administer medications, monitor patient vital signs, and assess patient status during the post-operative period.
5. Ensure proper documentation and charting of patient care activities.
6. Monitor and maintain patient safety and comfort during the recovery period.
7. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide education and support.
8. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
9. Stay updated on current best practices and techniques in post-operative care.
10. Act as a patient advocate and ensure that all care is provided in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
11. Maintain a professional and positive attitude while working in a fast-paced and often stressful environment.
12. Comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards related to patient care.
13. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to the organization's mission to improve the health of communities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - PRN Recovery Room (PACU) in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $63,300 - $84,400 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.