The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a specialized hospital unit where patients are closely monitored and cared for immediately following surgical or procedural interventions requiring anesthesia
Job Summary
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a specialized hospital unit where patients are closely monitored and cared for immediately following surgical or procedural interventions requiring anesthesia.
Operating Room Nurses provide care and support to patients before, during and after surgery.
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Matching Summary
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a specialized hospital unit where patients are closely monitored and cared for immediately following surgical or procedural interventions requiring anesthesia.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient assessment and care planning
direct patient care provision
patient care delivery management
leadership and quality support
customer relations and healing environment
Nice-to-have
teamwork and innovation focus
clinical excellence support
Key Requirements
Current RN licensure and work permit in Kentucky
Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
ACLS/PALS/NRP and dysrhythmia class completion as required