PACU Registered Nurse- PACU RN- Up to $20K SIGN ON BONUS
Company: i4 Search Group Healthcare
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Registered Nurse – PACU RN Up to $20K SIGN ON BONUS POSITION TYPE:
Registered Nurse (RN) SPECIALTY UNIT: Post Anesthesia Care Unit -
PACU LOCATION: Las Cruces, NM SHIFT: Days JOB TYPE: Full-Time
Permanent Job Description: We are currently looking for an RN-PACU
nurse to meticulously observe and treat our post-anesthesia care
unit patients to ensure that they recover properly after a
procedure or surgery that requires anesthesia. Our ideal candidate
works with a high level of attention to ensure all patients safely
transition from an anesthetized state to responsiveness. Our
post-anesthesia care unit provides care for post-operative patients
recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local.
As a qualified RN-PACU nurse, you will administer diligent care to
outpatients via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and
continuous reassessment. Additionally, it is vital to communicate
with our other team of medical professionals regarding any abnormal
test results, symptoms, or changes in the condition of the patient.
We expect you to perform your duties while upholding the high
standards of care for our PACU. Responsibilities: Assess patients
before surgery. Ensure that operative and informed consents are
signed and in order. Frequently check PACU patients, monitoring
their vital signs and other post-surgical factors. Initiate IVs and
ensure that patients are informed about the procedure. Review each
patient’s medical history, taking note of important information.
Perform post-operative tasks, such as changing bandages and giving
patients medications. Answer patient questions and ensure they are
kept comfortable. Monitor patients for change in their condition
and report any changes to the physician. Perform intervention
duties in cases of postoperative emergencies. Provide patients and
their family members or caretakers with information about home
recovery, including any restrictions on diet or activity. As an
RN-PACU nurse, you will collaborate with physicians, surgeons,
anesthesiologists, technologists, and other hospital personnel as
necessary to provide quality patient care. Job Benefits:
Competitive salary Direct Deposit 401K Comprehensive Health,
Dental, and Vision benefits Employee discount program Excellent
room for growth and advancement Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of
recent acute experience as an RN in a clinical setting. Active RN
license within the State of practice. Current certifications
(variable depending on the facility). You must possess general
clinical competency in acute patient care. Demonstrate the ability
to gather pertinent medical history and provide concise instruction
for pre-operative and post-operative care. Interpersonal and
communication skills. Keen attention to detail.
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