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Travel PACU RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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  • Yukon, OK
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    Highlights

    Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN’s (PACU RNs) assess patients’ health in the pre-op state. PACU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Educate families and patients about homecare instructions.

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    LocationYukon, OK

    Description

    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: 3x12 Days