TravelNurseSource is Hiring a Travel Nurse RN - $2,196 per week in Tuba City, AZ Near Tuba, AZ
TravelNurseSource is working with Alto HealthCare Staffing to find a qualified Other RN in Tuba City, Arizona, 86045! Pay Information$2,196 per week About The PositionJob Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team. The PACU Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia. You will play a crucial role in monitoring patients, managing pain, and ensuring a safe transition from surgery to recovery. If you are a skilled RN with a passion for patient care and want to be part of a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities
Assess and monitor patients recovering from surgery and anesthesia, including vital signs, pain levels, and neurological status.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician or anesthesiologist, ensuring safe and effective pain management.
Provide thorough patient education regarding post-operative care, pain management, and discharge instructions.
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to the PACU.
Continuously evaluate and document patient progress and any adverse reactions, promptly notifying the healthcare team of changes in condition.
Maintain a clean and safe environment in the PACU, adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards.
Assist in preparing patients for discharge, ensuring they are stable and ready to return home or transfer to another unit.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers, providing emotional support and addressing concerns.
Participate in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practices.
Stay current with the latest advancements in PACU nursing and anesthesia care through ongoing education and training.
Qualifications:
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of [Insert State].
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with previous PACU or critical care experience preferred.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Access to ongoing training and development programs.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.
PACU RN 13 week assignment Scheduled 40 hrs, guaranteed 36 10 hr days to rotate between same day Sugery & PACU with nights and weekends on call coverage BLS, ACLS, & PALS required Any state license 1 Yr Of Recent PACU Experience Required05/20 start 24871239EXPPLAT About Alto HealthCare StaffingAlto Health Care Staffing takes pride in being a premier national healthcare staffing and employment agency that goes above and beyond to ensure our Nurses success. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals, like you, with a world of opportunities and support that truly meets your aspirations.