Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse (PACU)

@ BJC HealthCare
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Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse (PACU)

Belleville, IL
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About the job

BJC HealthCare is a mission-driven health system focusing on compassionate, excellent care. The PACU nurse role involves monitoring patients post-anesthesia, managing pain, and working with surgical teams to ensure safe recoveries. Offers training and growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Post-anesthesia care experience
  • Patient monitoring skills
  • Collaborative communication
  • Ability to respond quickly

Qualifications

  • Nursing license
  • Relevant clinical experience
  • Strong team player
  • Compassionate attitude

Full job description

BJC HealthCare seeks a skilled PACU nurse to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care in our dynamic surgical recovery unit. In this role, you will monitor patients emerging from anesthesia, manage pain and nausea, and respond quickly to changes in condition. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient recoveries and strong patient education before discharge or transfer. Join a mission-driven, research-connected health system that offers robust training, supportive leadership, and clear pathways for growth in a culture focused on compassion, excellence, and community impact.
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