Registered Nurse (RN) – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) role is a full-time, onsite position in Sidney, NE. Compensation is not specified. The nurse supports the PACU team in Surgery at Sidney Regional Medical Center, where patient well-being is the stated priority. This role provides nursing care before and after surgery, including assessing and preparing patients for procedures and supporting their transition from anesthesia to wakefulness. The work contributes to safe, continuous care during a vulnerable stage of the surgical encounter.

What you'll do

• Provide pre-op and post-op care
• assess and prepare patients for procedures
• support recovery from anesthesia
• document patient care in the EMR
• identify changes in patient condition and take appropriate action
• coordinate care with patients, families, physicians, and staff
• promote patient safety.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse (rn)

pacu

post-anesthesia care

full-time position stated

sidney ne

sidney regional medical center

surgery

pre-op care

post-op care

patient safety

new graduates considered

bls certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• education reimbursement
• 401(k) with up to 5% company match
• dental, vision, disability, accident, critical illness, health, and life insurance.

Why this role

New graduates are considered; the employer offers assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

About the employer

Sidney Regional Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.