Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,314 per week in Minneapolis, MN

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit Duration: 12 weeks Shift: Day 4x10-Hour Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year of pre/post Endoscopy experience as well as procedural experience. Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: - Administer Conscious Sedation - Monitor Conscious Sedation - Start and maintain IVs Description: This position involves working in a pre/post procedural area for endoscopy.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit Duration: 12 weeks Shift: Day 4x10-Hour Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year of pre/post Endoscopy experience as well as procedural experience. License: Active nursing license required. Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: - Administer Conscious Sedation - Monitor Conscious Sedation - Start and maintain IVs Description: This position involves working in a pre/post procedural area for endoscopy. Registered Nurses will take care of admitting and recovering patients in a Phase 2 recovery area. The average daily census is 18 procedures. Nurses will work in teams, with a maximum of 2-3 patients at a time. Endoscopy also has procedure rooms staffed by additional nurses and a CRNA. Moderate sedation patients require two nurses in the room for safety. RNs assist with equipment during procedures. Pulmonary procedures may involve a respiratory therapist. The department performs a variety of advanced procedures, including pulmonary robot bronchoscopy, ERCP, EUS, and EMR, among others. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy, among others. The patient demographic includes adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The environment focuses on both inpatient and outpatient care for GI and pulmonary patients. Daily operations ensure a collaborative care approach with a high level of patient safety and satisfaction.