Description PACU RN | $30K Sign-On | Days Full Time | Post Anesthesia Care Unit | Registered Nurse Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing Call or Text: 272-230-3157 LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time opportunity in Los Alamos, New Mexico. POSITION OVERVIEW • Full-time PACU Registered Nurse opportunity • Day shift schedule with rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities • Provide post-anesthesia recovery care in a collaborative surgical environment • Monitor patient recovery following anesthesia while ensuring safety and comfort • Work alongside surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative staff • Join a respected community hospital serving Northern New Mexico for more than 70 years COMPENSATION • Base Salary: $65,000-$75,000 • Up to $30,000 Sign-On Bonus • Partial Relocation Assistance SCHEDULE • Full-Time Days • Rotating Weekends • On-Call Rotation • Holiday Rotation ROLE • Deliver direct nursing care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) • Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients recovering from anesthesia • Communicate patient status and changes with the surgical team • Administer medications and treatments as ordered • Educate patients and families regarding recovery and discharge planning • Maintain accurate clinical documentation while providing exceptional patient care ENVIRONMENT • Acute Care Hospital • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) • Collaborative Surgical Team • Professional Growth Opportunities BENEFITS • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • 401(k) with Employer Match • Tuition Reimbursement • Loan Assistance Programs • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts • Short & Long-Term Disability • Employee Assistance Program Requirements • Active Registered Nurse (RN) License REQUIRED • Associate Degree in Nursing REQUIRED • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED • Minimum 1 Year PACU Experience REQUIRED • PALS Certification Required Within 3 Months of Hire Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many nurses prefer a confidential conversation first. Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157. Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting's system.