Boston Medical Center

PACU Registered Nurse

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in Tennessee
  • Minimum of 2 years of PACU experience
  • Familiarity with Phase I/Phase II post-anesthesia care
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Proficient in medication administration and documentation procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality post-anesthesia care for patients in Phase I and Phase II
  • Monitor and document vital signs and patient recovery status
  • Perform comprehensive assessments and maintain accurate clinical records
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the medical team
  • Respond to and manage changes in patient conditions rapidly
  • Deliver clear discharge education and instructions to patients
  • Collaborate seamlessly with anesthesia providers and surgeons

Benefits

  • Consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule
  • 40 hours of work per week
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced surgery center
  • Short-term contract for those seeking flexibility
  • Potential for ongoing connections within the healthcare network
Full Job Description
PACU Registered Nurse - Franklin, TN

Job Title: PACU RN - 12-Week Contract | Day Shift
Location: Franklin Surgery Center, Franklin, TN 37067
Pay:$55/hour
Contract: 8/24/26-11/16/26 (12 weeks)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours/week

This is an excellent opportunity for a PACU RN looking for a consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule with 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide Phase I/Phase II post-anesthesia nursing care
  • Monitor vital signs, airway, pain level, consciousness and overall recovery
  • Perform ongoing patient assessments and documentation
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered
  • Identify and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Provide discharge education and instructions
  • Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons and clinical staff
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Follow facility safety and infection-control protocols

Ideal candidate: Experienced PACU RN comfortable working in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery environment who can commit to the full 12-week assignment.

About Boston Medical Center

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a non-profit 514-bed academic medical center in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest safety-net hospital and Level I trauma center in New England. BMC employs over 7,000 people and serves as the primary teaching affiliate of Boston University School of Medicine. The hospital provides a full range of pediatric and adult care services, from primary to family medicine to advanced specialty care.
Learn more about Boston Medical Center
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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