PACU RN Job in Oklahoma City, OK
OU Health
Oklahoma City, OK
$2,530.8
per week
RNPACU - Post Anesthesia Care12 Hrs
Assignment Details
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start Date
- 8/24/2026
- End Date
- 11/21/2026
- Location
- Oklahoma City, OK
About this role
You will work as a Registered Nurse in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at OU Health in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This is a 12-hour shift role with an 89-day duration, starting August 24, 2026. Your weekly pay is $2,530.80.
In this position, you will provide direct patient care to post-operative patients during their recovery from anesthesia. You will assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients and monitor their physiological responses closely. Your duties will include:
- Obtain and monitor physiological data of patients, observe manifestations, and intervene when necessary
- Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments
- Note all changes in physician orders on assigned patients
- Assist physicians in patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
- Administer medications as prescribed
- Initiate, regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products
- Deliver competent patient care across a variety of health conditions ranging from simple to complex
- Interact with patients and families to share care plans during hospitalization and at discharge
- Inform patients and families of hospital procedures
- Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel
- Delegate tasks to support staff as needed
Requirements: You must hold an active RN license and have Level 1 experience in Pediatrics. Required certifications include BLS, PALS, and ACLS.
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