RN - PACU

PACU Nurse Position

This is a 13-week contract position.

Shifts vary between 8, 10, and 12 hours and can be Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends/Holidays. There is no guarantee of hours or shift preference. On-call shifts may be required 0-3 times per month.

The PACU Nurse is responsible for the care of patients during the pre-operative phase and the recovery phases (Phase I and Phase II) after surgery. The PACU nurse will possess advanced knowledge of anesthesiology and the critical care skills necessary to monitor patient stability and detect potential complications.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor patients' recovery from anesthesia and surgery.
• Assess and manage incision sites and vital signs.
• Provide interventions to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a critical care RN (ER or ICU) may substitute for PACU experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• A valid professional nursing license in the State of Hawaii is required prior to the start of the assignment.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is recommended and may be required for specific roles.
• Other specialty-related certifications, such as NIHSS and TNCC, are preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

• 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!