PACU Nurse (RN) - Mount Hood Parkdale, Oregon in Parkdale, OR

Deliver coordinated nursing care in a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) setting, applying critical thinking and professional judgment to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role involves supervising nursing staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Location: Situated in the scenic Mount Hood Parkdale area of Oregon, this opportunity places you near the stunning landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge. The locale offers a balance of natural beauty and small-town charm, providing a peaceful environment with access to outdoor activities and a welcoming community. Key Responsibilities: • Collect and analyze patient data to assess health status and identify care needs. • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans to promote healing and safety. • Coordinate care delivery while fostering a humane and supportive environment for patients and families. • Supervise and direct the activities of nursing staff to ensure efficient and effective care. • Provide education and support to patients, families, and healthcare team members. • Participate actively in discharge planning to maintain continuity of care. • Delegate tasks appropriately within the healthcare team. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. • Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS). • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. • Experience in an acute care or Post-Anesthesia Care Unit setting is preferred. • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. • Ability to lead and coordinate nursing staff effectively. Additional Information: This position is a contract role offering a focused and rewarding nursing experience. Commitment to ongoing safety, including required vaccinations, is expected to protect both staff and patients. Apply today to contribute your expertise in a supportive environment surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. This contract opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals seeking to advance their career while enjoying the unique beauty of the Columbia River Gorge region.