RN PACU
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
HCA Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered
Nurse (RN) to join our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team. In
this critical role, the RN will provide care for patients
recovering from anesthesia, including surgery or other procedures.
As part of our patient-centered medical care philosophy, the RN
will focus on monitoring patients' vital signs, managing pain, and
ensuring the safety and comfort of patients as they recover from
anesthesia. The successful candidate will be a compassionate
professional who supports our mission to care for and improve human
life, ensuring high-quality outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Monitor patient vital signs and levels of consciousness after
receiving anesthesia. Assess patients for any side effects or
complications following surgery. Administer medications for pain
management or other symptoms as prescribed. Ensure all patient
documentation is accurate and complete. Communicate effectively
with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members
regarding patient status. Educate patients and families on
post-procedure care and medications. Maintain a clean, organized,
and safe environment in the PACU area. Strong observational skills
for changes in patient condition. Ability to make quick, accurate
decisions in emergency situations. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with strong documentation
abilities. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life
Insurance 401k Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state
of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon
hire. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
preferred.
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