RN- PACU
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: South Houston
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Memorial Hermann, a leading health system in Texas, is seeking a
dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN)
to join our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). This position offers
the unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, patient-centered
environment, focused on providing top-notch postoperative care. As
part of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe
and efficient recovery for patients following surgical procedures,
upholding our commitment to high-quality care, patient
satisfaction, and clinical excellence. Monitor patient vital signs
and levels of consciousness during the recovery phase post-surgery.
Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for adverse
reactions. Assess patients’ pain levels and provide appropriate
pain management. Ensure that all documentation and patient records
are accurately maintained. Educate patients and their families on
post-surgery care and potential complications. Collaborate with
surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to
optimize patient outcomes. Strong clinical skills with a focus on
surgical recovery. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
to interact effectively with patients, families, and a
multidisciplinary team. Ability to make quick and accurate
assessments of patient conditions. Proficiency in managing multiple
priorities under pressure. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance Life Insurance Current Registered Nurse (RN)
license in the state of Texas. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse
(CPAN) certification preferred.
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