Registered Nurse - RN / Post Anesthesia Care Unit - RR

Cross Country Nurses; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide critical care to patients right after surgery. The role requires monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and responding to emergencies as needed. Candidates should hold an active RN license and have at least one year of experience in acute care settings. The position offers competitive salaries along with several benefits including housing allowances and health insurance.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty.
• Active RN license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term care to patients after surgery.
• Monitor patient vitals, ensure proper breathing, and administer medications.
• Respond quickly to any changes in patient conditions.

Skills

Patient observation

CPR response

Administering medication

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Registered Nurse - RN / Post Anesthesia Care Unit - RR

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Job Description As a post-anesthesia care unit nurse (RN PACU), you will provide short-term care to patients immediately following surgery, from 30 minutes to several hours post-op. Patient observation is essential to your job, including regularly taking vitals, ensuring proper breathing, and administering oxygen or pain medication when necessary. You may also care for patients in the pre-op setting managing their needs and preparing them for surgery. In this role, you must quickly respond to any change in a patient's condition, beginning CPR if necessary.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license
  
  

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with *Cross Country* include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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