Per Diem RN PACU
About The Position
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is seeking an experienced registered nurse for a per diem PACU role. The commitment is 24 hours per 4-week scheduling cycle, with staggered start times between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Flexible shift options support the Main PACU, with floating coverage to the Ambulatory PACU. Lahey emphasizes individualized, high-quality patient care through strong nurse-patient relationships, continuity of care, and personal accountability. Nurses collaborate with multidisciplinary services and care for a diverse patient population. The hospital uses EPIC for computerized charting, patient assessment, care documentation, and electronic medication administration. The posting also describes Lahey Hospital & Medical Center as a teaching hospital with more than 4,000 staff and 345 beds, located in Burlington, Massachusetts. The listed base hourly pay range is $37.00–$95.37. Compensation may vary based on factors such as seniority, education, training, experience, certifications, work location, and job responsibilities. Staff must be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.
Requirements
- Nursing diploma or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN).
- At least 1 year of nursing experience in an acute-care or sub-acute setting.
- Current Massachusetts registered nurse license.
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
- Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
- PC skills.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Vaccination against influenza is required as a condition of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- 3 or more years of Critical Care and Telemetry experience preferred.
- ACLS certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized, high-quality patient care.
- Support the Main PACU and provide floating coverage to the Ambulatory PACU.
- Use EPIC for patient assessment, care documentation, and electronic recording of medication administration.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary services.
Benefits
- Free parking
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Education Level
Associate degree
