Travel Nurse RN - Post Anesthesia Care

salary $36.67 per hour |

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clock July 15th, 2025

  • building LifePoint
  • location Los Alamos, NM
  • salary $36.67 per hour
  • suitcase CONTRACTOR
  • clock July 15th, 2025

LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Job Description Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate PACU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our perioperative services team. The PACU RN is responsible for providing high-quality, post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical procedures. This role requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical or procedural interventions.
  • Manage airway, vital signs, pain, and post-operative complications.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families during the recovery process.
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in PACU readiness, including equipment checks and emergency preparedness.

Qualifications:

  • Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Mexico.
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Minimum of 2 year of acute care or PACU/critical care experience preferred.
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work early morning shifts and participate in on-call rotation as needed.

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