Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - RNPACU 0623 LN#01

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU

Location: Rochester, New York (14626)

Duration: 8 Weeks

Schedule: Day Shift – 4x10 (10:00 AM – 8:30 PM)

Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week

• Travel Candidates: From $2,350 weekly

• Local Candidates: $2,000 weekly ($50/hour)

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides comprehensive care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical procedures. This role includes both Phase I and Phase II recovery and requires close monitoring, timely interventions, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

• Provide care for patients in Phase I and Phase II recovery

• Monitor patients for post-anesthesia complications and respond appropriately

• Administer medications and manage pain effectively

• Perform therapeutic nursing interventions

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe patient transitions

• Maintain adherence to evidence-based practice standards

• Document patient care accurately using electronic medical records

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

• Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

• Minimum 1 year of PACU experience

• Experience in both Phase I and Phase II recovery

• Experience with surgical specialties including:

  • Endoscopy/Laparoscopic

  • General Surgery

  • Orthopedics (including Spine and Total Joints)

• Proficiency in phlebotomy and IV insertion

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment

• First-time travelers accepted

• Local candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility

• On-call requirement: 4 shifts per month (2 weekend and 2 weekday call shifts)

• Type: Short-term acute care teaching facility

• Charting System: Epic

• Scrubs: Provided

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.