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Position: PACU Registered Nurse
Location: Panama City (must live within 30 minutes of the facility)
Shift: Mixed 10-hour shifts (7–5:30, 8–6:30, 9–7:30, 10–8:30) + on-call rotation
Overview:
Join a high-acuity surgical team and provide expert post-operative care as a PACU RN. In this critical role, you’ll manage airway support, monitor neuro and cardiac status, and ensure smooth, safe recoveries. You’ll work with a collaborative, experienced surgical team, making a direct impact during the most crucial phase of a patient’s journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, patient-centered care in the immediate post-op setting
- Monitor and document vital signs, neuro/cardiac status, and post-anesthesia responses
- Respond rapidly to complications or side effects of anesthesia
- Collaborate with anesthesia, surgical, and interdisciplinary teams
- Educate patients and families on post-op care and next steps
Requirements:
- Active RN license (or APRN)
- Minimum 1 year recent acute care PACU RN experience
- Strongly prefer additional ICU/Critical Care experience
- BLS – within 30 days of hire
- ACLS & PALS – within 60 days of hire
- Associate Degree or Nursing Diploma required
Bonus Highlights:
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:2
- Preferential scheduling posted 4 weeks in advance
- Supportive leadership, CNA/PCT/float pool support
- A collaborative team culture where your input matters
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