Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $1,830 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 63573073 Shift: 11:30-20:00 Description: Description:7/7- Offer made/leaving open until offer is acceptedType of patients on the unit: Could see anything from newborn tubes to geriatric. Typical cases include orthopedics, general surgery, some vascular, ENT, urology, and breast reconstructions. Need to be able to take care of critical care patients needing to be transferred to critical care.SHIFT:Shift: 11:30AM-8:00PM Monday-Friday as primary shift, but able to work several shifts depending on needs. Example (715-345, 830-5, 930-6, 715-6, 530-4, 530-2, 6-6.START: ASAPRATE: $75REQUIREDLicenses, Registrations, or CertificationsBLS certification required from AHAACLS certification required from AHAPALS certification from AHA or ENPC certification requiredRN License in state of employment or compactSummary:ThecompetentNurse,inthesameorsimilarclinicalsetting,practicesindependentlyanddemonstratesanawarenessofallrelevantaspectsofasituation.Providesroutineandcomplexcare,withtheabilitytoonlong-rangegoalsorplans.Continuestodeveloptheabilitytocopewithandmanagecontingenciesofclinicalnursing.Makesappropriateassignmentsanddelegatestoothercareprovidersasameanstohelpmanagetheclinicalsituation.Responsibilities:MeetsexpectationsoftheapplicableOneCHRISTUSCompetencies:LeaderofSelf,LeaderofOthers,orLeaderofLeaders.ConsistentwiththeANAScopeandStandardsofPractice,providesnursingcareutilizingthenursingprocess,includingassessment,diagnosis,planning,interventionandevaluationforassignedpatients.Addressesincreasinglycomplexpsychological,emotional,cultural,andsocialneedsofpatientandfamiliesinaccordancewiththeirlevelofpractice.Usingtheappropriateprotocol,administersmedicationsandtreatments;monitorsforside-effectsandeffectivenessofthetreatmentprescribed.Documentspatienthistory,symptoms,medication,andcaregiven.Assesslearningneedsandprovideseducationtopatients,familymembersand/orcaregivers;identifyissuesandresources.JobRequirements:Education/SkillsBachelorofScienceDegreeinNursing,preferredExperience1yearofexperienceintherelatednursingspecialtypreferredLicenses,Registrations,orCertificationsBLSrequiredCurrentACLScertificationrequiredCurrentPALSorENPCcertificationrequiredRNLicenseinstateofemploymentorcompactPositionRequirements:Education/SkillsAllnewlyhiredexperiencedRNsmustattendNewNursesOrientationwithinthefirst30daysofhire.Newhiresarepreceptedbyadesignatedtrainedstaffmemberandinitialon-boardingrequirementsarevalidatedthroughsuccessfulcompletionofthedesignatedorganizationalentrycompetencyvalidationandaPerioperativeDepartment-specificcompetencyvalidation.Completionofallannualcompetencyverificationrequirements.ExperiencePerioperativeRNResidency,orrecentlypracticinginanOR/PerioperativeSettingpreferred.WorkSchedule:11:30AM-8:00PMMonday-Fridayasprimaryshift,butabletoworkseveralshiftsdependingonneeds.Example(715-345,830-5,930-6,715-6,530-4,530-2,6-6.WorkType:FullTime General CommentsShift:11:30AM-8:00PMMonday-Fridayasprimaryshift,butabletoworkseveralshiftsdependingonneeds.Example(715-345,830-5,930-6,715-6,530-4,530-2,6-6.Typeofpatientsontheunit:Couldseeanythingfromnewborntubestogeriatric.Typicalcasesincludeorthopedics,generalsurgery,somevascular,ENT,urology,andbreastreconstructions.Needtobeabletotakecareofcriticalcarepatientsneedingtobetransferredtocriticalcare. No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Vacant Position Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Prime Staffing Job ID #37118922. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PACU,08:00:00-16:00:00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.