Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op
Location: Columbia, MO
Agency: Adelphi Medical Staffing
Pay: $54 per hour
Shift Information: Days
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Columbia, Missouri, 65201!
Summary:
- Ref #: M-RN-292319
- Profession: Registered Nurse
- Specialty: PACU Recovery Room
- Job Type: Contract/Travel
- Start Date: ASAP
- Location: Columbia, MO
- Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri
- Shift Type: Days
- Rate: $2,144/40-hours
Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS may be required depending on facility.
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in PACU, ICU, ER, or critical care.
- Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide immediate postoperative nursing care to patients emerging from anesthesia.
- Continuously monitor vital signs, airway status, level of consciousness, and pain levels.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments as ordered.
- Assess for any post-anesthesia complications and respond promptly.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the patient’s medical record.
- Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Educate patients and families about postoperative expectations and discharge instructions.
- Follow PACU protocols, infection control standards, and safety procedures.
- Participate in emergency response activities when needed.
- Support smooth patient flow between surgery, PACU, and inpatient units.
About Adelphi Medical Staffing
Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.
For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.
For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.
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