RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit(PACU)
Job Type: Travel
Hours: 40
Shift: 8 Hour/Days
Location: Hazard, KY
Description:
PACU Travel Nurse Job:
Dialysis treatments are also one of the main responsibilities of a nephrology nurse. The terms dialysis nurse and nephrology nurse are often interchangeable; however, a nephrology nurse is involved in all aspects of treatment of patients with kidney problems, including dialysis.
PACU RN - RN Qualifications:
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Active RN license in specified state
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Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program
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At least 2+ years of acute care PACU RN experience
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BLS, ACLS and PALS credentials (certifications may vary by location)
PACU RN Registered Nurse Duties & Responsibilities:
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Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
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Record patients' medical information and vital signs
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Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
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Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
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Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
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Monitor all aspects of patient care and recovery while in the post anesthesia unit
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Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or other medications as directed by the medical team
Benefits of Being a Plains Medical Staffing Travel Nursing Employee:
- Premium pay
- Prestigious facilities
- Flexible scheduling
- Immediate access to the industry's best recruiters and healthcare facilities
- Private housing or housing allowance
- Group health insurance benefits
- Retirement plan