RN - PACU - Full Time

Registered Nurse- PACU- Full Time 72-hour biweekly, Rotating Shifts, On Call Requirements

Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus!

The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at Meritus Medical Center offers an exceptional opportunity to join a highly skilled team of critical care nurses in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role provides a high level of clinical autonomy while caring for a diverse population of surgical and trauma patients.

Our unit maintains low nurse-to-patient ratios in alignment with national ASPAN standards, fully supported by a dedicated leadership team. This structure allows nurses the time and resources to deliver safe, high-quality, and individualized patient care.

As a Phase I recovery unit, PACU RNs are responsible for continuous monitoring, assessment, and intervention for post-operative patients emerging from anesthesia. Nurses in this role are exposed to a wide variety of surgical procedures and benefit from ongoing opportunities to learn about advancements in surgical and recovery care.

In addition to recovery services, the PACU supports hospital operations by

• Serving as an overflow unit for critically ill patients during periods of high census
• Functioning as a pre-operative holding area, providing patient preparation and nursing care prior to surgery
• Assisting anesthesia providers with patient assessments and pre-procedural evaluations

Requirements

• Asn required. Bsn preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience as a registered nurse
• Current maryland rn license or active compact/ Multistate rn license recognized by mbon
• Current bls

Caring for Our Team

• We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.