Position Overview Tap Healthcare Solutions is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to join a respected healthcare organization in Los Alamos, New Mexico. In this role, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures, ensuring a safe and comfortable transition from the operating room to recovery. As a valued member of the perioperative team, you will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and fellow healthcare professionals to monitor patient recovery, manage post-operative care, and promote positive patient outcomes. This full-time opportunity offers a competitive salary of $65,000 – $75,000 annually and the chance to grow your career in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Required Qualifications • Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program. • Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Minimum of one (1) year of experience working in a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). • Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient monitoring skills. • Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork abilities. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. • Experience caring for patients recovering from a variety of surgical procedures. • Knowledge of post-anesthesia recovery protocols and pain management practices. • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and patient-focused Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced recovery environment. They possess excellent clinical judgment, remain calm under pressure, and are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality post-operative care. Successful candidates value collaboration, prioritize patient safety, and are committed to supporting patients through every stage of the recovery process. Why Join Through Tap Healthcare Solutions? Tap Healthcare Solutions partners with leading healthcare organizations nationwide to connect exceptional nursing professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to helping healthcare professionals find positions where they can grow, make an impact, and thrive in supportive clinical environments. This PACU RN opportunity offers the chance to work alongside experienced perioperative teams, utilize advanced clinical skills, and play a vital role in ensuring safe and successful patient recoveries. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional post-anesthesia care, we'd love to help you take the next step in your nursing career.