RN: PACU

Job Description

Job Description

Please note effective May 7th, 2025, if you are offered conditional employment, you will be required to produce a REAL ID or PASSPORT to access a Federal Facility as a Federal Contractor.

Ma’at Enterprises is currently seeking Registered Nurses to support the Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).

Requirements as follows:

Years of Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience as a registered nurse, with 2 years of experience within the respective specialty.

Minimum Education : A.S. Degree from an Accredited Nursing School Program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, preferred and current RN License free from disciplinary actions.

Current certification in BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)/CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and NALS (Neonatal Advanced Life Support) is required as determined by specialty area.

Applicants must have active and unrestricted, current licensure as a Professional Registered Nurse as a professional nurse in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.

Registered Nurse Specialty duties as follows :

1. Initiate the nursing process for admitted patients. Assess, design, implement and evaluate nursing interventions. Follow through with planned nursing actions and patient education.

2. Carry out physician orders; administer medications, blood and/or blood by-products, oxygen, and a variety of treatments.

3. Manage a wide variety of therapeutic devices such as drainage, feeding and suction tubes also respiratory and electrocardiograph machines and other medical equipment and supplies.

4. Measure and assess vital signs, height, weight, and neurological status, effects of medication, visual acuity and hearing.

5. Provide direct patient care; assist patients with activities of daily living and ambulation.

6. Observe and document patient care provided changes in patient’s conditions, observations and other designated unit activities in the accepted format and form.

7. Collaborate and coordinate patient care with other health care providers and hospital staff.

8. Assign and direct the patient care provided by ancillary nursing staff.

9. Perform quality control for crash cart checks, lab checks, capillary blood glucose monitoring checks, etc.

10. Collect or assist in collection of specimens, i.e., blood, urine, stool, etc.

11. Recognize life-threatening emergencies, initiate and maintain resuscitation measures and other emergency Procedures as appropriate to the situation.

12. Recognize adverse reactions to medications, treatments, and procedures and initiate interventions as appropriate to the situation.

13. Answer and screen telephone calls, take off and initiate medical orders.

14. Must have BLS.