TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!
Job Title
Perianesthesia RN – Contract (Agency)
Location
Coos Bay, OR | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite | Rotating call required (nights, weekends, and holidays)
Key Responsibilities
- Function as a team member across all phases of perianesthesia care, including Pre-Op, PACU Phase I, and PACU Phase II
- Comprehensively assess patient status in relation to planned surgery, including physical parameters, lab values, medications, and pre/intra/post-op learning needs
- Manage care of patients during anesthesia recovery, including pain control, moderate sedation, medication administration, and routine and emergency airway management
- Identify and interpret cardiac rhythms; operate cardiorespiratory monitoring equipment proficiently
- Coordinate the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient readiness for surgery and facilitate discharge planning with patients and caregivers
- Document patient assessments, interventions, care, and teaching accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Oregon
- American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) – Healthcare Provider required
- American Heart Association ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required or must be obtained within the designated grace period
- American Heart Association PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or ENPC required or must be obtained within the designated grace period
- Must be able to take rotating call (nights, weekends, and holidays) and be within 30 minutes travel time to the facility
- Excellent airway management skills and proficiency with cardiopulmonary monitoring equipment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Recent acute care hospital experience (within the past 5 years)
- Specialty certification such as CPAN or equivalent
- Experience with moderate sedation management and gastric manometer testing
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic perianesthesia environment with a collaborative interdisciplinary team
- Engage in a role that spans multiple phases of patient care, offering variety and professional growth