Registered Nurse PACU

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants PACU Registered Nurse – Locum Tenens Nursing Job in Peoria, Illinois Advance your nursing career as a Locum Tenens PACU Registered Nurse in Peoria, IL (zip code 61637). Join a leading Level 1 Trauma Center and provide expert post-anesthesia care to both adult and pediatric patients. This healthcare job offers a dynamic environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to experience the vibrant Peoria community during your assignment. Key Job Details – PACU RN in Peoria, IL Location: Peoria, Illinois 61637 (Central Illinois healthcare jobs) Assignment Length: 13 weeks (August 18, 2025 – November 17, 2025) Facility Type: Acute care, Level 1 Trauma Center Unit: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Shift: 12-hour day shifts (varied 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts possible) Hours: 36 hours per week guaranteed (after orientation) Estimated Weekly Salary: $2020-$2070 Call: 3 overnight call shifts every 6 weeks; no weekend shifts required Bed Size: 50 beds across 5 PACUs Dress Code: Surgical scrubs provided by the facility PACU Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Illinois RN license (Registered Nurse) Minimum 2 years of recent PACU nursing experience (critical care or recovery room experience preferred) BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required Experience with EPIC and OP TIME charting systems preferred Ability to provide clinical care for both adult and pediatric patients Willingness to take overnight call as scheduled PACU RN Responsibilities Deliver Phase I and Phase III recovery care for post-surgical patients, including general and complex surgical cases Care for ICU boarders and patients from the cath lab (TAVR, ablations, pacemakers, etc.) Monitor and assess patients’ post-anesthesia status, ensuring safe and effective recovery Administer medications and treatments as ordered by healthcare providers Document patient care using EPIC and OP TIME electronic health records Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 in Phase I and 1:3-4 in Phase III recovery Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training as required Float within the five PACU areas as needed (no floating outside of recovery areas) Apply now to join our healthcare team as a PACU Registered Nurse in Peoria, Illinois, and make a difference in patient care at a top trauma center! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GHR Healthcare by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Post Anesthesia Care Nurse” roles. Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $2,181 per week Registered Nurse RN General Adult Acute G200 Registered Nurse RN 11/12 Weekend Adult Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse RN Acute Care Preferred Program Registered Nurse RN General Adult Acute G200 Registered Nurse RN General Adult Acute G200 Registered Nurse RN Medical Acute Care Unit Registered Nurse RN Neonatal Intermediate Care Registered Nurse RN Medical Acute Care Unit Registered Nurse RN Medical Acute Care Unit Registered Nurse, RN Case Manager-Home Health Peoria, IL $1,984.00-$2,137.00 2 weeks ago Operating Room - Registered Nurse - $2,207 per week We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr