PACU Registered Nurse - (PRN) at The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center
Austin, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

50.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Monitoring, Vital Signs Assessment, Pain Management, Medication Administration, Complication Recognition, Airway Management, Cardiac Support, Patient Education, Collaboration, Record Keeping

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Job Details Job Location: AUSTIN, TX 78746 Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $50.00 - $50.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Per Diem Position (Mon - Fri) Provide monitoring and caring for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery, ensuring their safety and comfort during the recovery phase in our acute care setting. Qualifications Continuously observe and assess patients' vital signs, consciousness levels, and pain management needs as they recover from anesthesia. Administer prescribed medications, particularly pain relief, and manage any side effects or complications that may arise post-surgery. Recognize and respond to any complications, providing immediate care as necessary, including airway management and cardiac support. Educate patients and their families about post-operative care, including discharge instructions and potential complications to watch for at home. Work closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and recovery plans are followed. Maintain accurate records of patient progress, interventions, and any changes in condition to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate records of patient progress, interventions, and any changes in condition to ensure continuity of care.
Responsibilities
Provide monitoring and care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery. Ensure their safety and comfort during the recovery phase in an acute care setting.
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