PRN RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Join Cleveland Clinic’s Euclid Hospital where
research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge,
patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This
community-based hospital provides top-quality patient care to the
communities in and around Cuyahoga County on the beautiful coast of
Lake Erie. The caregivers at Euclid Hospital have made it not only
an excellent medical facility, but also a home away from home. The
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit’s (PACU) team of caregivers at Euclid
Hospital pride themselves on providing top-quality and
patient-centered care all while ensuring the safety of their
patients. As an RN in the PACU, you will provide direct nursing
care to diverse populations of post-surgical patients waiting for
their anesthesia to wear off. This includes monitoring patient’s
health, assessing patient’s pain levels, administering medication,
and maintaining up-to-date patient records. How You’ll Benefit Our
Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being
sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and
responding to incidents and providing safety resources. A caregiver
in this position works PRN (as needed) variable shifts. A caregiver
who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care.
Implement, monitor, evaluate, update, and revise patient care
plans. Monitor, record, document and communicate patients’
conditions. Administer prescribed medications and treatments. Note
and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate
patients’ discharge needs. Minimum qualifications for the ideal
future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited School of
Professional Nursing (ADN or BSN program) Current state licensure
as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS)certification
through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red
Cross External candidates: two years of recent related nursing
experience Internal candidates with less than two years of
experience, but are post-orientation/90-day probationary period,
may be considered with CNO level review and approval Licensed
military RN experience will be considered Preferred qualifications
for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in
nursing (BSN) Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body
motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger
dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking
for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing
to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and
irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body
fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for
Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard
precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Pay
Range Minimum hourly: $41.00 Maximum hourly: $41.00 The pay range
displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for
new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be
determined after taking factors into consideration such as the
candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The
pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices
(e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not
include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g.,
healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account
contributions, etc.).
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