Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Registered Nurse Preop/PACU

Job Type: Travel

Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty: PACU

Weekly Pay: $2,539

Shift Details: Rotating - 4 x 10

Job Order Details:

Start Date: 08/17/2026

End Date: 11/02/2026

Duration: 11 Week(s)

Float Required: No

Requirements:

- Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing, or higher, required.

- Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.

- BLS and ACLS required.

- PALS certification required within 90 days of start date if assigned ASC services pediatrics.

- Minimum one year licensed RN experience in PreOp/PACU (i.e. ICU, ED) or licensed RN with no experience in PreOp/PACU and enrolled in Perianesthesia Academy with successful completion within 4 months.

- New licensed RN enrolled in the Perianesthesia Academy with successful completion within 4 months.

- Minimum two years licensed RN experience in PreOp/PACU for PRN positions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Assess patients' physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and postoperative planning needs.

- Formulate and implement individualized patient care plans based on assessment data and team collaborations.

- Review and report abnormal diagnostic and laboratory data to physicians and other caregivers.

- Provide direct patient care and coordinate activities of the healthcare team in compliance with standards and regulations.

- Evaluate patients' progress towards outcomes and revise care plans as necessary.

- Document all assessments, plans, interventions, and evaluations in patient records accurately and timely.

Compliance / Notes:

- Perform all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

- Participate in facility shared leadership and educational activities for staff and patients.