PACU Nurse - Norene Tennessee

Company: TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Location: Norene, Tennessee
Posted On: 03/02/2026

TriStar Centennial Medical Center, a leading healthcare provider in Nashville, Tennessee, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Nurse to join our dynamic team. With a commitment to delivering exceptional care, our facility offers a range of specialized services such as emergency care, cardiology, oncology, and more. In this role, the PACU Nurse will provide critical care to patients as they awaken from anesthesia after surgery. The nurse will be essential in monitoring patient vital signs, managing pain, and ensuring a smooth and safe recovery process. Monitor patient vital signs and levels of consciousness during the recovery phase post-anesthesia. Administer medications for pain management or complications as prescribed. Assess patients' readiness for transfer to units or discharge based on stable vital signs and alertness. Document and communicate patient status and any concerns to doctors and other nurses. Educate patients and families on post-procedure care requirements and follow-up needs. Proficiency in managing and administering post-anesthesia care Strong observational skills to detect complications Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures and outcomes to patients and families Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Tennessee. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. More...

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