Registered Nurse PACU

Location: Chicago, IL
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 12/23/2025
Salary: $0.00/weekly

Weekly Hours:
Shift: Days

Job Details

Job Title
Registered Nurse - PACU

Location
Chicago, IL

Schedule / Job Type
Days, Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide post-anesthesia care to patients in the PACU, including pre-op and post-op recovery.
  • Float within the department as needed, covering Phase 1 PACU and other areas.
  • Follow established protocols for patient monitoring and care during recovery phases.
  • Participate in scheduled orientation and pass required assessments, including an EKG test.
  • Collaborate with medical staff to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois nursing license.
  • Minimum of 3 years ICU experience.
  • CPR and ACLS certifications.
  • Successful completion of an EKG skills assessment and passing a related test prior to start.
  • Ability to work a 10-hour day shift, starting at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience in pre-op, post-op, and Phase 1 PACU settings.
  • Flexibility to float within the department.
  • Strong clinical skills in anesthesia recovery.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunities to work in a dynamic hospital environment with experienced healthcare professionals.
  • Competitive schedule with consistent shifts and orientation to ensure smooth onboarding.

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