Travel PACU RN - $2,768 per week

About the role

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Nashua, New Hampshire.

Responsibilities

• Supports and promotes the mission and values of the organization.
• Provides professional nursing care to patients within an assigned unit, in collaboration with medical staff and in accordance with hospital policies.
• Completes all unit-specific competencies to care for critically ill patients.
• Involved in quality improvement initiatives and processes.
• Accurately documents clinical information and care plans for all assigned patients in a timely manner.
• Actively seeks and utilizes feedback to enhance nursing practice.
• Communicates patient information effectively to ensure continuity and safety of care.
• Ensures a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by adhering to established protocols.
• Fosters a culture of safety by promoting error reporting and best practices.
• Addresses issues using the appropriate channels within the organization.
• Conducts hourly rounding on all assigned patients in collaboration with nursing assistants.
• Identifies and rectifies patient safety concerns.
• Recognizes and acknowledges excellent performance among colleagues.
• Builds respectful relationships through proactive communication regarding concerns.
• Collaborates across units and shifts to resolve conflicts in a timely manner.
• Engages with nurses from other departments to share expertise.
• Maintains a professional and positive demeanor at all times.
• Assists all team members and resolves unit tensions as needed.
• Adheres to the principles of shared governance and organizational philosophy.
• Participates in peer reviews and contributes to survey preparedness.
• Manages scheduled time off according to policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current RN license in New Hampshire required.
• BLS/BCLS and ACLS certifications required.
• 3 years of critical care experience preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience that provides proficiency in the responsibilities may be accepted.
• Holiday coverage required.

Qualifications

• Assists with the insertion of Flow wire, Opsens, and IVUS.
• Must demonstrate understanding of contraindications and reversal for IV adenosine infusion.
• Ability to safely administer procedural sedation, passing an annual sedation examination, and documenting sedation in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Basic Dysrhythmia knowledge is preferred or must be obtained prior to completing orientation.
• NHISS certification preferred or must be obtained prior to completing orientation.
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training preferred or must be obtained prior to completion of orientation.

Schedule

• 13 weeks duration
• 40 hours per week
• 8 hour shifts, days

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Guaranteed Hours
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits