GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with this travel healthcare job in Las Cruces, NM (zip code 88011). This 13-week travel assignment offers the chance to work in a state-of-the-art Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) with 18 bays, collaborating with top surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff. Discover rewarding nursing opportunities in New Mexico's vibrant healthcare community and enjoy the scenic beauty of Las Cruces.
Key Job Details – PACU RN Travel Assignment
Location : Las Cruces, New Mexico 88011
Job Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
Unit : Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Assignment Length : 13 weeks
Shift : Days, 9 : 30 AM – 6 : 00 PM (8-hour shifts)
Hours per Week : 40
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1630 - $1750
Call Requirement : Yes; call rotation for 24 / 7 coverage
Number of Openings : 1
Electronic Medical Record : PICIS / Medhost
Scrub Attire : Matching set top and bottom, no set color
PACU RN Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New Mexico or compact state
Minimum 1 year of PACU nursing experience or relevant clinical support experience
BLS / AED certification required
ACLS and PALS certifications preferred
Strong critical thinking and scientific judgment skills
Ability to participate in call rotation for 24 / 7 unit coverage
PACU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality post-anesthesia patient care in compliance with state Nurse Practice Act, AORN, and hospital policies
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare team
Demonstrate leadership and ensure safe delivery of nursing care
Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education
Delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience
Provide direction and supervision to assigned clinical support personnel
Ensure accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)
Experience the charm of Las Cruces and join our healthcare team for this exciting travel nursing job. Apply now to make a difference in New Mexico healthcare!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #428006. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : PACU
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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Pacu Post Anesthesia • Las Cruces, NM, US