Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,563 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee. The assignment is 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts. Employment type is travel. TotalMed RN is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places nurses and other clinicians nationwide, focusing on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing and a better patient experience.

Job ID: 1518242.

Responsibilities

• Provide observation and care for post‑operative patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia.
• Handle a broad range of patients from pediatrics to adults.
• Develop individualized care plans based on each patient's condition.
• Monitor critical patients for condition changes and report to the physician.
• Determine when patients are recovered and ready to move to a room.
• Stand and walk for long periods of time; bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.
• Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times.
• Cope with stress in a fast‑paced environment and relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

• Current ACLS and BLS certification.
• 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience (PACU experience preferred).
• Ability to meet the physical demands listed above.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Schedule

12‑hour day shifts, 36 hours per week.