PACU RN in Norfolk, Virginia

Join as a travel healthcare professional in a fast-paced PACU setting, where you'll assist with a variety of short procedures and larger cases all within a busy surgical environment. This role involves managing airway therapies, conducting assessments using the Modified Aldrete Score, and supporting discharge procedures. You'll work closely with anesthesiologists and surgeons, handling medication orders and discharge instructions, all while navigating fluctuating start times and an engaging mix of patient cases. Your focus will be on ensuring smooth recovery transitions, with a balanced workload that keeps your skills sharp and your experience rewarding.

Weather:

The weather during this time of year is generally mild and comfortable, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Expect comfortable days perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Norfolk Naval Base and Museum: Explore maritime history and naval exhibits.
• Day Trip to Virginia Beach: Enjoy the sandy beaches, boardwalk, and local seafood.
• Explore the Chrysler Museum of Art: Discover impressive art collections and glassmaking demonstrations.
• Walk through the Elizabeth River trail: Experience scenic views and outdoor recreation.
• Day Trip to Colonial Williamsburg: Step back into history with live reenactments and historic sites.

Job Specifics:

Location: Norfolk, VA
Shift: 8-hour days, M-F
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40.0 hours
Weekly Gross: $2,036.59