Registered Nurse - PACU

Details

Client Name
Good Shepherd Med Ctr

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
Registered Nurse

Specialty
PACU

Job ID
38606682

Job Title
Registered Nurse - PACU

Weekly Pay
$2627.0


Shift Details

Shift
3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/09/2026

End Date
02/08/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for a Perioperative Registered Nurse!

Job Description:


- Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level?
- Join our dynamic team as a Registered Nurse specializing in perioperative practice.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient advocacy and exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities:


- Perform nursing activities in pre-anesthesia, post-anesthesia Phase I, and Phase II care.
- Monitor patients during local only procedures and administer conscious sedation if certified.
- Complete thorough nursing assessments for pre and postoperative patients.
- Initiate and manage intravenous access with skill and confidence.
- Observe patients meticulously for vital signs and respond swiftly to changes.
- Implement the Aldrete scoring system for patient assessments in PACU.
- Ensure a patent airway and maintain respiratory function in patients.
- Develop individualized peri-anesthesia care plans tailored to each patient.
- Educate patients and their caretakers about expected outcomes and care procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Document accurately in the electronic medical record, upholding the hospital's standards.

Qualifications:


- Required:
- Associate of Applied Science in Nursing.
- Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Oregon.
- BLS/PALS/ACLS certifications.


- Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Conscious sedation certification, CAPA/CPAN certification, Ultrasound Guided IV certification.
- One year of critical care experience or two years of medical-surgical experience.

Physical Requirements:


- Sufficient auditory ability to respond to patient alarms and communications.
- Strong visual acuity for observing patient conditions and reading documentation.
- Ability to perform fine motor tasks necessary for medical procedures.
- Capable of continuous walking and standing throughout shifts.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and manage patient movements safely.

Working Conditions:


- This role primarily operates in a healthcare environment, with a focus on patient safety and compliance.
- You'll be part of a team that adheres to safety protocols and utilizes personal protective equipment.

Why BHS Workforce (BHS):
At BHS, we connect dedicated nurses and allied health clinicians with the best assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us and see how our clinicians come first. We put our heart and money where our mouth is and promise you will not be disappointed!


Client Details

Address
610 NW 11th Street

City
Hermiston

State
OR

Zip Code
97838


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