Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant jobs in Altoona, PA

We currently have a client in State College, PA looking for a Travel PACU RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse!
Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RN to care for patients who are waking up from anesthesia after surgery.

Contract Assignment ? 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 3x12 Days

Rewards: (PACU RN Benefits)

• Pay depends on location and experience.
• Health Insurance Coverage
• 401K matching
• New licensing reimbursement
• Job staffing in all 50 states
• We are offering a very competitive package to the right PACU RN candidate.

Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

Requirements:

• Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
• AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers
• BSN from accredited nursing program, and proper licensure
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients, and families

Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience

If you are seeking a Travel PACU RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor patient vital signs as they wake from anesthesia
• Treat pain, nausea, and other patient post-op symptoms and any side effects of anesthesia
• Comfort patients as they wake up after surgery
• Work with an interdisciplinary medical team
• Document and keep the team informed of the patient?s progress
• Educate the patient and family on post-surgery care
• All other responsibilities as needed

Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
Location: State College, PA

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