Travel Nurse - RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - $2,012 per week
Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC
12/02/2024
Travel
13 weeks
3x12 hr nights

Estimated Pay Package:

$2,012/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN starting 12/02/2024 with Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC - $2012.40/week

Job Details

Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is seeking an experienced PACU RN for an exciting Travel Nurse job in Huntington, WV.

Discipline: RN
Specialty: PACU
Shift: 3x12 hr nights
Start: 12/02/2024 (may be flexible)
Hours: 36/week
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks

Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel PACU RN responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess patients' vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels, as they recover from anesthesia.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and intravenous fluids as prescribed by physicians to manage pain and prevent complications.
  • Provide care for patients post-surgery, ensuring they regain consciousness safely and comfortably.
  • Assess patients for any signs of adverse reactions to anesthesia, such as nausea, vomiting, or respiratory distress, and respond promptly.
  • Educate patients and their families about post-operative care, including pain management, wound care, and activity restrictions.
  • Document patients' medical histories, assessments, treatments, and progress accurately and promptly in electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Ensure patients' comfort and safety by adjusting equipment and repositioning them as needed during the recovery period.
  • Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families, helping them cope with post-operative recovery.
  • Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures as necessary, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the process.
  • Coordinate patient transfers to other units or discharge them home when they are stable and ready.
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and organized environment by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay current with advancements in post-anesthesia care and nursing practices.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all aspects of patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all nursing interventions, patient responses, and any changes in condition.

About Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC

Welcome to Premier Medical Staffing Services

At Premier Medical Staffing Services, we bridge the gap between exceptional healthcare professionals and the institutions that require their expertise. With a legacy rooted in Milwaukee, our reach extends nationwide, providing tailored staffing solutions that embody quality and compassion. We’re not just filling positions; we’re fostering partnerships that bolster patient care and enhance the medical profession.

Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.

Premier is dedicated to enhancing the quality of patient care by meticulously matching healthcare facilities with top-notch medical professionals. We provide personalized, attentive service that creates lasting, trustworthy relationships, fueled by a steadfast commitment to empathy, integrity, and excellence. By understanding the specialized needs of both employees and clients, Premier strives to foster an environment that respects individuality while driving continuous improvement within the healthcare industry—locally and nationwide. Our Mission: Everything we do, we believe will make a positive difference in those we serve. We do this with Personal Attention, Relationships, Empathy, Giving More, Integrity, Excellence, and Respect.

Our journey is driven by a collective spirit—a dedicated team working in unison to navigate the dynamic landscape of healthcare staffing. It’s the stories of lives touched and communities served that fuel our passion and commitment to healthcare excellence.

Our Recent Google Reviews from Clinicians

"Premier is the best staffing agency out there. Hannah, my Recruiter is absolutely fabulous. I immediately knew I could trust her. After working with this agency for more than 2 years I would never want to work with any other. Their whole staff is wonderful and their benefits are amazing." - Nathan F.

"Christina was AMAZING !! So helpful always updated me took me a while to secure a job MA job pool was so low but she did it. I’m in with an amazing facility highly recommend premier staffing!!" - Commerea C.

"Premier Medical Staffing has been absolutely amazing. This is my first experience as an RN with a staffing agency, and my recruiter Christina made the transition and onboarding seamless. She answers every question I have, and responds quickly. Overall, I can’t say enough great things about Christina and the team at Premier!!" - Crystal R.

"I have been with Premier for almost a year now and my experience have been great! Lauren, my recruiter, is great to work with. She communicates very well and she’s easy to work with. I’m looking forward to continue working for Premier." - E.C.

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