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Travel PACU RN in Shreveport, Louisiana
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
Additional Information
- City
- Panola
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 75685
- Country
- United States
- Posted At
- 2026-05-27
- Job Reference
- 24148_585408-6b3bcd222d6d1b0d2c29ce1d4050d633
- Mobile Friendly Apply
- No
- Category
- PACU
- Html Jobs
- Yes
- Url
- https://click.appcast.io/t/lOeih0nqFG3dbCpJKYj6HilGUsc3kJ1yC_i-Yn-v1EndSOrol3JkqlbiGWiQn-6y
- Body
- <h3><b>Responsibilities</b></h3> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>Educate families and patients about homecare instructions <li>Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities <li>Assess patient’s condition after surgery is performed, ensuring that all vital signs are within range <li>Monitor patient’s condition changes and report changes to the healthcare team <li>Perform intervention duties in the case of post-operative emergencies </ul>Shift: 5x8 Days
- Cpa
- 31.53
- Cpc
- 1.20