Perianesthesia PACU RN: Recovery & Sedation Specialist

Direct Staffing Inc; Coupeville (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Coupeville, WA, is seeking a Perianesthesia RN to apply nursing processes for patients undergoing sedation. Candidates must have at least two years of PACU experience, current RN license in Washington, and be certified in moderate sedation within three months of hire. This role offers additional compensation for BSN and CPAN or CAPA certification, along with weekend duty and holiday rotation expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in PACU in an acute care setting.
• Current moderate sedation experience required or certification within three (3) months of hire.
• Must maintain active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process to individuals and families regarding health status alterations.
• Conduct preadmission assessment and manage postoperative follow-ups.
• Assist in procedures as required and perform weekend duty/holiday rotation.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Perianesthesia specific skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in Coupeville, WA, is seeking a Perianesthesia RN to apply nursing processes for patients undergoing sedation. Candidates must have at least two years of PACU experience, current RN license in Washington, and be certified in moderate sedation within three months of hire. This role offers additional compensation for BSN and CPAN or CAPA certification, along with weekend duty and holiday rotation expectations.