TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in San Antonio, Texas, 78229!
Job Title: Registered Nurse - PACU
Profession: RN
Specialty: PACU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Sunday - Thursday
Hours per Shift: 23:00 - 07:30
Experience: Minimum 2 years of PACU experience
License: RN License
Certifications: ACLS, BLS
Must-Have:
2 years PACU experience
ICU level of care competency
Description:
The PACU unit has 18 bays and 25 staff members.
Staffing consists of 1 CNC, 11 RNs, and 1 PCT on day shift.
Currently, there are 2 RNs on call for the night shift, but the goal is to shift to 24/7 coverage.
The position will provide one nurse in-house, and the second nurse for night cases will be on call.
Patient ratios are 1:1 for the first 30 minutes or ICU level of care, and 2:1 when stable.
Two RNs are required in the PACU at all times when a patient is present.
EMR used is Meditech Magic.
Candidates should be proactive and team players.
Preferred certifications include CPAN and TCAR.
Typical procedures in the unit include various surgical recoveries.
There is no on-call requirement.
The dress code is navy scrubs.