TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Lithonia, Georgia, 30058!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PACU
Location
Lithonia, GA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Days | 3 x 12-hour shifts | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide post-anesthesia care and monitoring to patients recovering from surgical or procedural interventions
- Assess and manage patient pain, airway, hemodynamic stability, and level of consciousness in the immediate post-operative period
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and the multidisciplinary care team to ensure safe patient transitions
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses accurately in the electronic health record
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care expectations and discharge instructions
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Georgia or a compact state license
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Prior PACU or post-anesthesia care experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in an acute care or hospital-based surgical setting
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a collaborative surgical team
- Consistent day shift schedule supporting a stable work-life balance