Offer contingent on the position being awarded.This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS and provide services outlined below: International SOS is looking for an individual who is an experienced Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care for VA members and their families. The PACU RN is responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia after surgery, ensuring their vital signs are stable and managing pain and other post-operative complications. They provide education to patients and families regarding post-operative care and discharge instructions. Key Responsibilities:Monitor patients' vital signs and level of consciousness during recovery. Assess and manage post-operative pain and administer medications as needed. Identify and address potential complications or adverse reactions to anesthesia. Provide respiratory support and ensure adequate oxygenation. Maintain patient safety and comfort during the recovery process. Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions. Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses in medical records. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care. Prepare patients for transfer to inpatient units or discharge. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety protocols. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above. 
