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Cleveland Clinic
RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
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What they do
A PACU Registered Nurse cares for patients as they recover from surgery and anesthesia. Works in hospital recovery rooms, monitoring and caring for post-operative patients, and communicating with patients' family members. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, as part of a PACU nursing team.
$74,265 / year median in Ohio
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Join Cleveland Clinic's Euclid Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Cuyahoga County on the beautiful coast of Lake Erie. The caregivers at Euclid Hospital have made it not only an excellent medical facility, but also a home away from home. The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit's (PACU) team of caregivers at Euclid Hospital pride themselves on providing top-quality and patient-centered care all while ensuring the safety of their patients. As an RN in the PACU, you will provide direct nursing care to diverse populations of post-surgical patients waiting for their anesthesia to wear off. This includes monitoring patient's health, assessing patient's pain levels, administering medication, and maintaining up-to-date patient records. How You'll Benefit + Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you're relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance. + Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources.
- A caregiver in this position works days four 10-hour shifts from 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. No weekends or holidays.
- A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Provide direct nursing care.
Physical Requirements:
- + Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Pay Range
- Minimum hourly: $35.