Travel PACU RN in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Responsibilities Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN’s (PACU RNs) assess patients’ health in the pre-op state. PACU RNs are responsible for overseeing vital signs, changing bandages, and administering necessary medications. PACU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Educate families and patients about homecare instructions- Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities- Assess patient’s condition after surgery is performed, ensuring that all vital signs are within range- Monitor patient’s condition changes and report changes to the healthcare team- Perform intervention duties in the case of post-operative emergencies Shift: 5x8 Variable