Travel Nurse RN – PACU/Pre-Post Op – $2,404 to $2,557 per week in Washington, DC Position Available In Washington, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing tofind a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Washington, Washington

DC,20010!

Pay Information $2,404 to $2,557 per week

About The PositionTravel PACU RN Company:

Fusion Medical Staffing Location:

Facilityin Washington, DC Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking askilled PACU RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Washington, DC.As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make apositive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitivepay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicatedclinical team.

Required Qualifications:

One year of recentexperience as a PACU RN Valid RN license in compliance with stateregulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification ACLS (AHA/ARC)certification

Preferred Qualifications:

PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPCcertifications Other certifications and licenses may be requiredfor this position

Summary:

The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)Registered Nurse provides specialized care to patients recoveringfrom anesthesia 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 ofpatients transferring from the operating room and assess theirpost-anesthesia condition Monitors and evaluates patient’s vitalsigns, level of consciousness, and recovery from anesthesiaAdministers prescribed medications and treatments in accordancewith approved post-anesthesia nursing techniques Monitor andevaluate patient vital signs, level of consciousness, and responseto anesthesia Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs ofrecovering patients Observes and document patient conditions,treatments, and significant incidents and responds to anesthesiaand treatments, notifying the care team of significant changes oradverse reactions Respond promptly to emergency situationsutilizing PACU nursing standards, policies, procedures, andprotocols Accurately document patient assessments, interventions,and recovery progress in the medical records Develop and deliverindividualized patient and family education plans, includingdetailed discharge instructions and recovery guidelinesCollaborates with the surgical team and other healthcare providersto ensure comprehensive post-operative care Participate in patienthandoff communications to ensure continuity of care between OR,PACU, and post-PACU units Operate and monitor PACU-specificequipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumpsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellenceand good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read,write, & communicate in the English language is required Ability toread/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions,and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities

• Remain in astationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs),pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal Skills
• To workeffectively with a variety of personnel (professional andancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/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 frequent contact with the general public,customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able towork under close supervision occasionally as well as workingwithout assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contendwith irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuousconcentration to detail Sensory
• Visual acuity, ability toeffectively communicate.

Benefits Include:

Highly competitive payfor travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and visioninsurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why 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. Apply now!

• Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 27794343EXPPLAT About FusionMedical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides careeropportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medicalfacilities fill their staffing needs.

Fusion staffs a variety ofspecialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. Weoffer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelersdeserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accuratejob transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you canactually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffingtherapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties withinthe nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory,cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out thebest talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide thehands that help heal and save patients’ lives, and they willcontinue to fill our client’s facilities nationwide. Fusion iscommitted to transparency and putting our traveler’s needs, wants,and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in thedriver’s seat of their own careers. When you put your trust inFusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand yourexperience.