Travel PACU Registered Nurse – $1,611 per week Position Available In Buncombe, North Carolina

Job Description:

Travel PACU Registered Nurse

• $1,611 per week at Fusion MedicalStaffing-Nursing summary: The Travel PACU Registered Nurse provides specialized care topatients recovering from anesthesia and surgery, ensuring patientsafety and comfort during the recovery period.

Responsibilitiesinclude assessing patient recovery, collaborating with the surgicalteam, administering medications, and documenting patient conditionsas part of a rigorous post-operative care plan. This role offersthe opportunity to make a positive impact on patient lives whileenjoying competitive pay and benefits through a travel nursingassignment in Asheville, NC. Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU

• Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, NorthCarolina.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty:

PACU•

Post Anesthesia Care Discipline:

RN Start Date:

05/05/2025

Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, days

Employment Type:

TravelTravel PACU RN Company:

Fusion MedicalStaffingLocation:

Facility in Asheville, NCJob DetailsFusionMedical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13 week travelassignment in Asheville, NC. As a member of our team, you’ll havethe opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patientswhile enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and thesupport of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

One year of recent experience as a PACU RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications:

PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for thisposition

Summary:

The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) RegisteredNurse provides specialized care to patients recovering fromanesthesia and surgery. This role involves assessing patientrecovery, implementing post-operative care plans, administeringtreatments, collaborating with the surgical team, and coordinatingcare for discharging or transporting patients. The PACU RN ensurespatient safety and comfort during the critical recovery period,using advanced clinical skills, effective communication, andadherence to professional and regulatory standards.

Essential WorkFunctions:

Receive and conduct comprehensive assessments of patientstransferring from the operating room and assess theirpost-anesthesia condition Monitors and evaluates patient’s vital signs, level ofconsciousness, and recovery from anesthesia Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordancewith approved post-anesthesia nursing techniques Monitor and evaluate patient vital signs, level ofconsciousness, and response to anesthesia Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of recoveringpatients Observes and document patient conditions, treatments, andsignificant incidents and responds to anesthesia and treatments,notifying the care team of significant changes or adversereactions Respond promptly to emergency situations utilizing PACU nursingstandards, policies, procedures, and protocols Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, andrecovery progress in the medical records Develop and deliver individualized patient and family educationplans, including detailed discharge instructions and recoveryguidelines Collaborates with the surgical team and other healthcareproviders to ensure comprehensive post-operative care Participate in patient handoff communications to ensurecontinuity of care between OR, PACU, and post-PACU units Operate and monitor PACU-specific equipment, such asventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps Perform other duties as assigned within the scope ofpractice

Required Essential Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonalcommunication skills The ability to read, write, & communicate in the Englishlanguage is required Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbalinstructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities

• Remain in a stationary position, moveabout, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal Skills
• To work effectively with a variety ofpersonnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positiveattitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills
• Ability to grasp, fine manipulation,pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting withprocedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements
• Must be able to cope with frequentcontact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlinesunder pressure. Must be able to work under close supervisionoccasionally as well as working without assistance from otherpersonnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activityschedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory
• Visual acuity, ability to effectivelycommunicate.

Benefits Include:

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion?

At FusionMedical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone wetouch, and we’re always looking for people like you to join ourmission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just ascommitted to supporting you

• that’s why we offer day oneinsurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships andawards, exclusive discounts, and more.

From your personal recruiterto our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guideand celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; wetake care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

To perform this jobsuccessfully, an individual must be able to perform each essentialduty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative ofthe knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilitiesto perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee forthis job and is subject to change at any time with or withoutnotice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel PACU RN with FusionMedical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Applynow!

• Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing
• Nursing Job ID #1700754.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipendamount to be determined.

About Fusion Medical Staffing-NursingWith amission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion MedicalStaffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in thelocations they’ve always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act asyour co-pilots to support you in your next step

• no matter what,where and when.

This traveler-first mentality ensures you’re incharge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed.

Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established roadwarrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fitsyour unique personality but also your personal and professionalneeds.

As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career withpersonal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedomto control your career. Competitive compensation packages andopportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks beinga medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention youget to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, andcreate memories that last a lifetime.

We are not just a place tofind your next opportunity, but where you’ll love to work. We’vewon awards for our ethical business practices, lasting communityimpact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.

• Benefits Benefits start day 1 Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Mileage reimbursement License and certification reimbursement Weekly pay Cancelation protection Guaranteed Hours Employee assistance programs

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