Registered Nurse PACU - Epic

Registered Nurse (RN) – PACUPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to surgical patients recovering from anesthesia while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal clinical outcomes. Candidates must have current experience using the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system. Assess, monitor, and care for patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical and procedural interventions. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, pain assessment, and neurological status. Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions. Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care. Educate patients and families regarding post-operative care, discharge instructions, medications, and follow-up care. Accurately document assessments, interventions, medications, and patient outcomes using the Epic EMR system. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention standards, patient safety initiatives, and regulatory requirements. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain competency through continuing education.