Description We are looking for a PACU nurse to assume care of patients who are waking up from post-operative anesthesia. Applicant will be monitoring levels of consciousness, measuring vital signs, and treating post-operative side effects of anesthesia. As a PACU nurse, applicant should have experience in caring for post-anesthesia patients and the ability to function in a high-pressure and dynamic environment. A successful PACU nurse will be someone whose experience gives patient confidence in the care they receive at our world class medical center. Qualifications We're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with: + Current California RN license required + BSN or MSN required + BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required + 2 yrs recent ICU experience required + 2 yrs of PICU experience preferred + Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis + Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments + Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff + Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.