Registered Nurse - PACU

TALENT Software Services; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,354 - 77,696; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their team in San Francisco, California. This role involves conducting patient care responsibilities in both Pre-Operative and Post-Anesthesia Care Units. The ideal candidate must hold BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, along with valid California RN Licensure and a minimum of 2 years of experience in PACU or ICU. The position offers a flexible schedule with 4×10-hour shifts, enhancing work-life balance.

Qualifications

• BLS certification from the AHA is mandatory.
• ACLS certification is required.
• PALS certification is necessary.
• Valid California RN Licensure is needed.
• 2 or more years of experience in PACU or ICU.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-operative assessments including IV and glucose checks.
• Execute physicians' orders effectively.
• Discharge patients post-surgery to appropriate units.
• Ensure safety and comfort of patients in recovery.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

California Registered Nurse Licensure

2+ years of experience in PACU or ICU

Job description

Pay Range

$54.70/hr - $56.40/hr (Base pay range). The actual pay is based on skills and experience.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. The role involves a variety of responsibilities related to patient care in both the Pre‑Operative and Post‑Anesthesia Care Units.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre‑operative assessments, including IV insertion, foley insertion, glucose checks, and blood draws.
• Execute physicians' orders efficiently and accurately.
• Discharge patients to the appropriate unit or to their homes after surgery.
• Recover patients in the PACU and ACU, ensuring their safety and comfort.

Requirements

• isla Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• California Registered Nurse Licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the PACU or ICU.

Shift Details

The position offers a flexible schedule with 4×10‑hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Shifts may vary between 0600‑1630 or 1130‑2200. No weekend or on‑call duties are required.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other – IT Services and IT Consulting