Registered Nurse - PACU

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift: 3x12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in Phase 1-2 PACU and some ICU experience to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced recovery environment. The PACU is responsible for the observation and care of patients who have undergone surgical procedures requiring anesthesia, receiving patients directly from the OR and other departments.

Responsibilities

• Recover patients from anesthesia in the PACU, assessing vital signs and overall condition.
• Monitor patients for any signs of complications and provide immediate intervention as necessary.
• Transmit clinical information to the floor nurses upon patient transfer to the unit.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated care.
• Document patient care in the electronic health record accurately and timely.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing role, with required PACU experience.
• Some ICU experience necessary (rated 1-2 on checklist for screening).
• Current RN licensure.
• Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!