What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse - RN - PACU position at Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic?
We are seeking an experienced Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel nursing position.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized care to post-anesthesia patients, ensuring safe recovery and monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient status and interventions.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and hospital protocols.
- Valid Registered Nurse license.
- Proven experience in PACU or critical care settings.
- Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to respond quickly to changing patient conditions.
- Knowledge of post-anesthesia care procedures and standards.
- Monitor patient recovery post-surgery.
- Manage patient pain and discomfort.
- Provide education to patients and families.
- Document patient care accurately.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.