PACU Registered Nurse

Location

Fort Worth, TX

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

The shift is from 9 AM to 9 PM, requiring one night a week and two weekends during the contract period. The position includes varied shift times of either 8 AM to 8 PM, 9 AM to 9 PM, or 10 AM to 10 PM.

Job Description

The PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) is a dynamic environment offering care for a diverse patient population. Nurses in this unit will support patients immediately following surgery across various specialties, including General, Neuro, Oncology, Orthopedics, and Vascular procedures.

Responsibilities

Nurses in the PACU will be responsible for:

• Monitoring patients post-operatively to ensure stable vital signs and recovery.
• Administering medications per physician orders.
• Providing patient education and support to families.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Candidates must possess experience in ICU or PACU settings. Although certified ACLS is not mandatory, it is highly regarded. Applicants should be well-versed in EMR systems, specifically Meditech.

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!