Location: Pagosa Springs, CO
Setting: Acute Care Hospital
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: 8-hour shifts
Seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to support post-anesthesia care services within an acute hospital environment. The RN will provide safe, high-quality recovery care to patients emerging from surgical and procedural anesthesia, ensuring thorough monitoring and timely clinical interventions.
Provide post-anesthesia nursing care, including monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and assessing patient stability.
Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesia providers, and recovery room staff to ensure smooth transitions of care.
Administer medications, perform assessments, and document patient progress accurately.
Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately.
Educate patients and families regarding post-operative expectations and discharge instructions.
Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and safety protocols.
Active RN license (state of Colorado or compact).
Experience in PACU, ICU, ER, or another critical-care environment preferred.
ACLS and BLS certification required (PALS may be preferred depending on facility).
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical recovery environment.
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.