RN - PACU

Registered Nurse In Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: PACU Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2-3 years of PACU/Critical Care Experience (adults and pediatrics) License: California RN License required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS Must-Have: Pre-op experience Proficiency in monitoring vital signs, level of consciousness, and pain management post-anesthesia Knowledge of administering and titrating medications, including pain management and anesthesia reversal agents Ability to recognize and respond to airway complications Competence in starting and managing IV lines, including administering fluids and medications Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and accurate documentation of patient progress and interventions Experience caring for patients after various major surgeries including but not limited to general, vascular, neuro, orthopedic surgery, and trauma patientsThis position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The role includes caring for patients recovering from anesthesia. Shifts will vary with start times ranging from 07:30 to 10:30. If working in Pre-op, start times may be as early as 06:00. The nurse must be able to report to PACU within 30 minutes when on call. Candidates must have a California RN license in hand. The position requires the ability to monitor patients' vital signs and consciousness levels effectively. The nurse will be responsible for pain management and understanding the reversal agents for anesthesia. Competence in intravenous (IV) line management and medication administration is essential. Experience in caring for patients undergoing major surgeries is highly valued. Documentation of patient progress and interventions must be accurate and timely. This role requires comprehensive assessments and interventions in a fast-paced environment.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.