RN - PACU

Registered Nurse - Pre/Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Join our fast-paced Pre/Post Anesthesia Care Unit, where we provide exceptional care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures. You will be responsible for delivering personalized nursing care to ensure optimal recovery in both Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the recovery process.

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

3-12 hour shifts; Monday to Friday, with day and evening coverage. Rotation includes 2 Fridays and 2 Mondays per schedule.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Monitor patients in Phase 1 (1:1, 1:2 ratio) and Phase 2 (1:3 ratio) recovery stages.
• Administer medications and manage IV fluids as required.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families regarding post-operative care.
• Respond to emergency situations with effective and appropriate care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a surgical recovery setting.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (must be AHA certified).
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Ability to read cardiac strips.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!