Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit - RNPACU26-05549


Healthcare - GA - Lawrenceville, GA
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Locations: Lawrenceville, Athens, Atlanta, Gainesville
Posted On: May 14, 2026
Last Day to Apply: May 21, 2026

Position Title: Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Location: Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Employment Type: Travel / Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Job Summary:
Provide post-anesthesia nursing care for patients recovering from surgical procedures in an outpatient surgery center, ensuring patient stability, safety, and recovery in a high-acuity PACU setting.

Requirements:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • Minimum 2 years recent PACU experience required
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • AHA ACLS certification required
  • Strong post-anesthesia and recovery care experience required
  • Ability to work night shift schedule in surgical recovery setting
  • No local candidates within 50 miles

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia post-surgery
  • Assess airway, breathing, circulation, and neurological status
  • Manage pain control and post-operative symptoms
  • Respond to post-anesthesia complications and emergencies
  • Administer medications and IV therapies as ordered
  • Document patient recovery progress in EMR systems
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams
  • Ensure patient safety and infection control standards
  • Prepare patients for discharge or transfer as appropriate

For more details reach at dparmar@navitashealth.com

About Company:
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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