Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,466 per week in Normal, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Normal, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,466 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/6/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Recovery Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: At least one (1) year relevant experience License: IL RN License Certifications: BLS-AHA Must-Have Skills: Patient Care Nursing Process Patient Assessment Care Plan Development Nursing Interventions Description: The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver. This role assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Care is provided via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial, and human resources. Responsibilities include performing all duties required by the unit specific to the scope of service. The RN implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintaining up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care is essential. The RN completes an initial assessment upon patient admission and develops an appropriate plan of care. This plan must align with unit standards and be based on patient and family needs. The RN implements the plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Continuous evaluation leads to modifications of the plan of care as necessary. Patient and employee safety is a priority, requiring reporting and correction of safety hazards and incidents. Effective communication is critical, ensuring issues are resolved directly and privately when necessary. RNs offer constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers. Collaboration with colleagues expands the knowledge base. Identifying personal learning needs is imperative, taking the initiative to seek solutions. All departmental competencies must be fulfilled. Receiving patient Bedside Shift Report is essential for ensuring comprehensive shift transitions. The RN delegates patient care tasks to assigned healthcare team members and validates completion. Basic RN patient care activities include assessments, interpretation of vital signs, and completion of physician orders. This role requires ensuring timely admissions and discharges of patients. Maintaining compliant patient safety measures is of utmost importance. RNs must maintain a positive attitude that promotes a healthy work environment and a healing patient environment. A diligent focus on prompt response to patient call lights ensures effective triage. Critical thinking is needed to evaluate overall patient condition and use nursing judgment effectively. Communication within the healthcare team promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and effective patient care coordination. Time management is essential to enable efficient patient testing and discharge processes.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam