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Travel PACU/Preoperative Registered Nurse - $2,022 per week
Travel PACU/Preoperative Registered Nurse - $2,022 per weekLifePoint • Los Alamos, NM, US
Travel PACU / Preoperative Registered Nurse - $2,022 per week

Travel PACU / Preoperative Registered Nurse - $2,022 per week

LifePoint • Los Alamos, NM, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline : RN
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Title : Travel RN – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Facility : Los Alamos Medical Center, Los Alamos, NM Shift : 6 : 30 AM – 2 : 00 PM

Overview : Los Alamos Medical Center is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The ideal candidate will provide specialized nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical and procedural interventions, ensuring safe transitions and optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities :

  • Monitor patients’ vital signs and recovery status post-anesthesia.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including pain management.
  • Assess patient readiness for discharge or transfer to inpatient units.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding post-operative care and recovery.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
  • Adhere to hospital policies, infection control, and safety standards.
  • Qualifications :

  • Current RN license in the state of New Mexico or compact state eligibility.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of recent PACU or critical care experience required.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred.
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical recovery environment.
  • Assignment Details :

  • Travel contract position
  • Shift : 6 : 30 AM – 2 : 00 PM
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