Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,436 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Scarborough, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care

Exciting opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to support the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team, including floating to other units as needed.

Position Information

• Department: Nursing Perioperative Pre-Post
• Specialty: PACU - Pre-Operative and Post Operative
• Shift: 12-hour shifts (Day or Evening)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36-48 hours preferable
• Weekend Requirements: Scheduled every other Saturday
• Call Requirements: Rotating

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 40 pre- and post-operative beds, 9 overnight bays
• Patient Ratios: 2:1 for Phase 1 Care (up to 3-4 in the 23-hour stay)
• Equipment: IV pumps, Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA), Epidurals, Arterial lines, Telemetry Monitoring, TEE/Cardioversion
• EMR: Epic

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of recent PACU experience
• Floating Requirements: Must be willing to float between units as needed (Bramhall PACU, IMC, ICU)
• Skills: Ability to read telemetry strips, experience with pre- and post-operative procedures, and ICU experience is required
• Preferred Experience: Handling patients undergoing Cardiac Procedures such as Catheterizations, Electrophysiology Studies, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and pediatric catheterizations
• Personality Traits: Team player with excellent communication skills, flexible, and a positive attitude

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Any (Fragrance Free)
• Unacceptable Attire: Artificial nails, cell phone usage in the clinical area

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and skilled RN to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. If you meet these qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38056571. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PACU

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