Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,506 per week in Pleasant Prair

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU / Pre-Post Op RN in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, 53158! Pay Information $2,506 per week About The Position Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : Nursing Specialty : Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Day Hours per Shift : 10.5 Experience : Minimum 1 year in a PACU setting preferred License : Compact or state license required Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS Must-Have : - Previous charge experience preferred - Travel experience required - Epic charting system experience preferred Description : The role requires a registered nurse to care for patients in the recovery room post-surgery. The nurse will monitor patients as they awaken from anesthesia. Call is required approximately 4-5 times per month, including weekend call. The unit serves patients of varying ages including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. The daily census is approximately 40 patients. Nurses should have experience in all types of surgery, including general, ortho, neuro, and OB. Special equipment experience is beneficial but not mandatory. Interdisciplinary support is available from various teams including IV teams, physical therapy, and pharmacy services. This position also demands excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills. Candidates should demonstrate competency in managing a variety of emergencies and critical situations. Knowledge of medication administration and pain management protocols is essential. The ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team is crucial for success in this role. This position offers the opportunity to enhance skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. 28884321EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services.