Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,561 per week
Job Description
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a 13-week assignment in Omaha, Nebraska.
Requirements
- One year of recent experience as a PACU RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
- ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification preferred
- PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications preferred
Qualifications
- Preferably with PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Essential Work Functions
- Receive and conduct comprehensive assessments of patients transferring from the operating room and assess their post-anesthesia condition
- Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of recovering patients
- Respond promptly to emergency situations utilizing PACU nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and recovery progress in the medical records
- Develop and deliver individualized patient and family education plans, including detailed discharge instructions and recovery guidelines
- Collaborate with the surgical team and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive post-operative care
- Operate and monitor PACU-specific equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Required Essential Skills
- Critical thinking
- Service excellence
- Good interpersonal communication skills
Physical Abilities
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position
- Move about
- Move equipment (50-100lbs)
- Push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary)
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally
- Must be able to work without assistance from other personnel
- Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally
- Must be able to concentrate to detail continuously
Sensory
- Must possess visual acuity
- Able to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
- Exclusive discounts
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.
Why Choose Fusion?
- Day one insurance
- $0 copay for mental health services
- Scholarships and awards
- Exclusive discounts
- More
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To start your rewarding career as a Travel PACU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives, apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job ID #1951517. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation).