What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care?
Role: PRN Registered Nurse for the PACU team, providing expert post-anesthesia care and supporting safe, compassionate recovery after surgery.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor patients during recovery, including vital signs and overall status.
- Assess and manage pain and respond promptly to potential complications.
- Provide clinical care consistent with evidence-based practice.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative teams to coordinate patient care.
- Support patients and families through recovery with clear, empathetic communication.
- Current, active Registered Nurse licensure.
- Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and take appropriate action.
- Excellent teamwork and communication with multidisciplinary providers.