RN PACU
5 months ago
The post-anesthesia care Unit (PACU) nurse cares for patients who have under gone anesthesia. The post-anesthesia care Unit (PACU) nurse is responsible for observing and treating a patient postoperation and making sure that they safely awake from anesthesia. The PACU nurse must monitor vital signs and levels of consciousness to make sure that the sedation is wearing off properly, there are no adverse reactions occurring and patients are regaining consciousness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates patient care. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously as needed about patient conditions; receives direction for patient management. Intercedes to maintain optimum homeostasis Demonstrates knowledge of perioperative factors that alter immediate postoperative phase. Utilizes nursing procedures as a media for communication and interaction with patient Identifies physical symptoms/changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner Demonstrates knowledge of airway management and procedures and the ability to use the equipment Demonstrates ability to assess cardio-respiratory systems for changes and provide appropriate treatment Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications; takes appropriate action and documents Adjusts and acts upon expectations of patient's behavior according to the effect medication has on the patient Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain and uses appropriate pain management techniques Demonstrates knowledge of anesthetic drugs, actions and side effects Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, central lines, spinal/epidural catheters and how to document Carries out medical/surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications and parenteral fluids, according to hospital policy and procedure Carries out safety measures to prevent patient from harming self or others Provides explanations and teaching to patient/family, as necessary Protects patient's sensitivities and right to privacy; maintains confidentiality at all times Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: Current RN licensure in the state in which RN is working. ACLS and PALS certification per contract requirements. Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required Computer proficiency required Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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RN - PACU Multiple Openings
1 month ago
Phoenix, United States Providence RN Full timeDescription RN - PACU 0.01 FTE with Multiple Shift Positions Providence nurses are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must empower them....
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Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Phoenix, United States Aequor Technologies Full timeHighlights Location Phoenix, AZ Pay Rate Up to: $1735.30/Week Start Date Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025 Duration 13 weeks Number of Positions 1 Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only Shift Type Days Hours Per Day 12 Hours Discipline Registered Nurse (RN) Skills PACU Description Published Description: null Discipline: Registered Nurse...
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Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Phoenix, United States Aequor Technologies Full timeHighlights Location Phoenix, AZ Pay Rate Up to: $1735.30/Week Start Date Jan 6, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025 Duration 13 weeks Number of Positions 1 Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only Shift Type Days Hours Per Day 12 Hours Discipline Registered Nurse (RN) Skills PACU Description Published Description: null Discipline: Registered Nurse...
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Medical Professional for PACU RN Assignment
1 week ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full timeJob Overview:GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a skilled medical professional for a travel nursing assignment in Phoenix, Arizona.About the Role:This 13-week contract requires a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).Responsibilities:- Provide exceptional patient care in the PACU setting-...
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Traveling Healthcare Professional
3 days ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and experienced PACU RN to join our team at GetMed Staffing, Inc.About the Role:This 13-week travel nursing assignment in Phoenix, Arizona, offers an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to gain diverse experiences.Responsibilities:Assist clients with high-quality patient care services.Collaborate with healthcare...
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States Nightingale Nurses Full timePACU Travel Nurse Job OverviewNightingale Nurses is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team as a travel nurse for a post anesthesia care unit (PACU) position in Phoenix, Arizona.Salary and BenefitsThe estimated salary for this opportunity ranges from $120,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on experience. This compensation package includes...
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Travel Nurse RN
1 week ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Next Move Healthcare Full timePACU Travel Nursing Opportunity in Phoenix, ArizonaWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to fill a 13-week travel nursing position in our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at Next Move Healthcare in Phoenix, Arizona.Job Summary:This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment as a PACU nurse. As a valued member of...
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Nursing Professional
1 week ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Banner Health Full timeAt Banner Health, we're committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Pre-Operative/PACU department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.About the JobThis is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate RN to join our team. As a member of our...
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Registered Nurse
2 months ago
Phoenix, United States Incredible Health Full timeHospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Phoenix, AZ area for the following position: Registered Nurse - OR / PACU. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: CVOR, Circulate, Neuro, On-call required, Open heart, Ortho, PACU experience, Pediatric, RNFA, Robotic surgery,...
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Nurse Traveler
1 week ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wellspring Nurse Source Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated RN to join our team as a travel nurse in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at a top-ranked hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned RN to work on a 13-week contract with 36 hours of work per week. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced PACU...
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Nurse Recruiter for PACU Position in Phoenix
4 days ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing Full timeJob OverviewLRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN for a PACU - Post Anesthesia Care position in Phoenix, Arizona.Estimated Salary Range$145,000 - $160,000 per 12-week assignment, based on 36 hours of work per week and including tax-free stipends.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work as a travel nurse RN in a...
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona, for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
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RN PACU FT Rotating
4 days ago
Phoenix, United States Abrazo Central Hospital Full timeWelcome to Abrazo Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine relationships and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special. When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming...
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Nurse Specialist
1 week ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Tenet-AZ Region Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona as a PACU - Post Anesthesia Care specialist. This is a full-time rotating position with 36 hours per week.Job OverviewThe successful candidate will provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit, coordinating care planning with other disciplines and...
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PACU RN
1 week ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Supplemental Health Care Full timeAt Supplemental Health Care, we are committed to supporting the success of talented professionals in hospitals and healthcare settings.About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a skilled PACU Registered Nurse to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This 13-week contract offers a competitive salary package and the chance to work in a dynamic Post...
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Travel Nurse RN
4 weeks ago
phoenix, United States Cynet Health Full time**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN) **Job Specialty:** Cardiac Pre and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** 12-hour days, 3x12s per week **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week **Experience:** Minimum of 2 years of PACU experience; ICU experience is highly preferred **License:** Required **Certifications:** ACLS,...
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RN - Registered Nurse - PACU
7 days ago
Phoenix, United States CoreMedical Group Full timeJob Details Client in AZ seeking RN - PACU (RN) to work Welcome to the Grand Canyon State! One of the Seven Wonders of the World exists here among our lush desert landscapes, crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain peaks. From small communities to one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, Arizona offers travelers unique experiences...
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Critical Care RN
3 days ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Banner Health Full timeWork with UsWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a PreOp PACU Specialist. This role will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the preoperative and post-anesthesia care units. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.About the...
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Travel Nurse PACU Specialist
6 days ago
Phoenix, Arizona, United States OneStaff Medical Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Travel Nurse PACU Specialist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local procedures. As a Post-Anesthesia Recovery Nurse, you will treat inpatients and...
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States Cross Country Nurses Full timeJob SummaryCross Country Nurses is seeking an experienced Travel Nurse RN to work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at a top hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.Role OverviewThis exciting opportunity allows you to utilize your skills and experience as a registered nurse in a fast-paced environment. As a post-anesthesia care unit nurse, you will provide...
