Registered Nurse - RN / Post Anesthesia Care Unit - RR

Cross Country Nurses; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit in Rio Rancho, NM. This role involves providing essential care to patients immediately after surgery, ensuring their safety and comfort during recovery. Candidates should have at least one year of acute care experience and an active RN license. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term care to patients post-surgery.
• Monitor vitals and administer necessary medications.
• Prepare patients for surgery and respond to changes in condition.

Skills

Patient Observation

CPR

Pain Management

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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