RN - 19471468
About The Position
We are seeking a qualified, experienced PACU Nurse to provide recovery and care for patients in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), floating within the department as needed. The unit recovers patients following procedures including Cath Lab, GI, IR, and surgical interventions. Candidates should be team-oriented, have a positive attitude, and be punctual and ready to work at the start of each shift. Time-off requests must be submitted using the specified form. Typical start times are 10 AM for 8-hour shifts and 11 AM for 10-hour shifts. Scheduling is flexible, but weekday availability is required. No holiday coverage is needed. The position is in Illinois.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of solid core staff experience in an acute care setting.
- At least 2 successful travel contracts.
- Experience in Recovery, PACU, and ASU, including experience with Cardiac Cath patients.
- Active Illinois Nursing License.
- Current CPR and ACLS certifications.
- Weekday availability.
- Punctuality; candidates must be ready to work at the start of their shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with contract extensions.
Responsibilities
- Provide post-operative care to patients recovering from procedures in the PACU.
- Monitor vital signs and ensure patient stability.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Coordinate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Float within the department as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
