RN - PACU

RN - PACU

PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved. Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the effects of the anesthesia, he/she is typically transferred to the appropriate ward or discharged from the hospital. PACU nurses are typically responsible for providing patient care during the immediate postoperative recovery period. He/she typically have training in basic life support measures, airway management, acute surgical wound care, catheter procedures and the special requirements associated with anesthesia. PACU nurses may also be trained in the use of cardiac life support equipment.

Client Details:

City: Sacramento

State: CA

Zip Code: 95819

Cancellation Policy:

Before Start Date. In the event Hospital desires to cancel Placement's assignment, without cause, prior to the Placement's assignment start date, Hospital will make a good faith effort to provide Agency with advanced written notice of such cancellation.

After Start Date. In the event Hospital desires to cancel the assignment of any Placement, without cause, who has already started providing Services to Hospital, Hospital will provide Agency with fourteen (14) days' prior written notice in accordance with Section 3.5 of this Agreement. Hospital fails to provide at least (14) days' prior written notice to Agency, Hospital will compensate Agency an amount equal to the number of hours Placement was scheduled to work during that (14) day period, less the hours Placement actually worked during such (14) day period, multiplied by the Agency's hourly bill rate for such Placement.

Guarantee Hours Policy: Hospital may cancel up to four shifts for a 13-week assignment, up to three shifts for 12 weeks or less.