PACU RN in Charlottesville, Virginia

Join a dedicated Pediatric PACU team in Charlottesville, VA, for an engaging 13-week travel contract. This role focuses on providing specialized postoperative care to pediatric patients in a spacious 10-bed unit, with an additional 4-bed observation unit for overnight recovery. As a Pediatric PACU RN, you’ll work 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend and holiday, supporting children through their recovery journey in a setting that values attention to detail and compassionate care. It’s a rewarding opportunity for those who thrive on making a real difference during critical post-surgical periods, all while experiencing the vibrant local culture of Charlottesville.

Weather:

During this time of year, Charlottesville typically offers mild temperatures with comfortably cool evenings and warm, sunny days. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Wine Tasting Tours: Explore the renowned vineyards and wineries just outside the city, offering tastings and beautiful vineyard scenery.
• Historic Downtown Charlottesville: Discover local shops, galleries, and cafes within this charming district.
• Monticello Tour: Take a day trip to visit Thomas Jefferson’s historic plantation and learn about early American history.
• Blue Ridge Parkway: Enjoy scenic drives and hiking along this breathtaking mountain route, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Shenandoah National Park: Venture on a day trip for hiking, wildlife viewing, and experiencing the stunning natural beauty of the Virginia wilderness.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charlottesville, VA

Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)

Duration: 13 weeks