Registered Nurse - Pacu (nights)
About the Role
The Staff Pad has partnered with a hospital in Helena, MT to hire a PACU RN for night shifts. This role provides direct postoperative care for patients from neonates to geriatrics, monitors physiological status, and collaborates with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care in the PACU and immediate postoperative environment
Monitor patients’ vital signs and intervene to maintain stability
Communicate patient status with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and care teams
Assist with PACU equipment, inventory, and performance improvement activities
Cross-train in OR, infection control, moderate sedation, and environment of care
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program; current Montana RN license
PACU or critical care experience required
BLS/ACLS required; PALS, Med/Surg, or Geriatric certification preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
Schedule:
Nights (Sunday–Thursday, 6:00 PM–8:00 AM)
FTE
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Registered Nurse (RN), Location:Helena, MT-59604
Responsibilities
- Provide direct postoperative care in PACU
- Monitor vital signs and intervene
- Collaborate with surgeons/anesthesiologists
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited nursing program
- Montana RN license
- PACU or critical care experience
Required Skills
Keywords
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