About This Role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.
Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia CareDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: Travel
We're looking for Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in [citSt]. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure that patients are monitored for any adverse reactions.
As a PACU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Handle a broad range of patients from pediatrics to adults.
Develop individualized care plans based on each patient's condition.
Monitor critical patients for condition changes and…
This is a summary. The complete job description, requirements, and benefits are on the employer's application page.
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