RN PACU

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC seeks an experienced RN to join the PACU team in Green Bay, WI for a 13-week contract.

The RN PACU will cover Phase I/II recovery, monitor post-cath and IR patients, interpret rhythms, manage gtts, and provide discharge instructions. Evening shift, 8 hours, on-site with paid weekly stipends and base pay.

Qualifications

• RN with PACU experience and ability to monitor cardiac rhythms.
• Certification: BLS, ACLS, PALS; CAPA or CPAN preferred.
• Capable of discharging patients and providing post-op instructions.

Responsibilities

• Care for Phase I/II PACU patients, including post-cath and IR.
• Read/interpret rhythms, manage vasopressor/gtt infusions.
• Provide patient discharge instructions and education.

Skills

PACU experience

Cardiac rhythms

Discharge instructions

Phase I/Phase II recovery

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

CAPA/CPAN certification

BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

Tools

EPIC EMR

Alaris IV Pump

Pyxis dispensing

Job description

RN-Registered Nurse // PACU - Post Anesthesia Care $1,246 weekly stipends $30 - $33/hour $1,200.0 - $1,320 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 9/28/2026 13 weeks

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8 hours/day 5 days/week

Title: RN PACU
Location: Green Bay Wisconsin
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8hr Evening Shift (40)

Shift Information: 1100-1930

Clinical Interviewing- Yes, Manager to review any offers

On Call, Call Back Requirements: None

Holiday Requirements: None

Floating Requirements: None

**WILL NOT ACCEPT A CANDIDATE WHO WAS PREVIOUSLY STAFF FOR AURORA BAYCARE PACU-MAX 4 DAYS RTO**

About Facility:

• Level III NICU
• Level III Maternity Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Beds: 167

Unit Information:

• Beds:
• Main PACU: 33 pre/post rooms, 10 Phase I PACU bays
• East PACU: 33 pre/post rooms, 17 Phase I PACU bays
• Main and East are in the same building. Main is on 2nd floor; East is on the 1st floor. Will get daily staffing sheet to know which PACU to report to
• Census: Average patients/day: 60-80 patients per day combined through East/Main

Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years Phase I/Phase II

• Will you accept a first-time traveler: Will consider if extensive PACU experience
• Inpatient, outpatient, observations. Peds and adults.
• General, plastics, urology, GI, bariatrics, GYN, minor vascular, neurosurgery (spine, cranies), Robotics cases, ophthalmology, ortho, cardiothoracic (thoracotomies/pericardial windows, no open hearts), ENT (sinus, PE tubes, T/As), endovascular, fistulas, bronchs, post-cath, post-IR/Neuro IR
• Vented/ICU level patients typically go to ICU post-OR, but could occasionally have intubated patient or assist with intubation in PACU
• Pre-op: 1:3
• Phase I: 1:2
• Phase II: 1:3

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

• RN: BLS, ACLS, PALS; CAPA or CPAN certification required (will take either)
• CNA: BLS

Skills required:

• RN: Experience in PACU with above patient types, read/interpret cardiac rhythms, manage cardiac gtts, providing discharge instructions (will work Phase I and Phase II recovery).
• Experience recovering post-cath, bronchs, IR patients HIGHLY preferred; send for manager approval if minimal or no experience.
• CNA: Experience with blood sugar checks, IV removals, clipping and scrubbing surgical sites, cleaning, restocking
• It is everyone s responsibility to help everyone out. Nothing is just a CNA or LPN duty

Support within the Department:

• Charge RN
• Management
• CNA/LPN for department to float around and help out (mostly in pre-op and Phase II)
• Bedside and Nursing Station Tele, no Tele Tech
• Hospitalist 24/7
• RT 24/7
• Anesthesiologists/CRNAs
• Surgeons

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC – required for RNs
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Pyxis

Floating: If yes, where:

• Travelers will float regularly between Phase I and Phase II Recovery for Main 6 PACU and East PACU

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 2 8h shifts in the department

Scheduling:

• Not allowed to pick up call or weekends
• Approval of RTO: No more than 4 days of RTO will be approved.
• Shift times: Refer to requisitions
• Schedule cycle: Set schedule, Monday – Friday, hours dependent on requisition

Other notes:

• Parking: Free parking lot

Title: RN PACU
Location: Green Bay Wisconsin
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8hr Evening Shift (40)

Shift Information: 1100-1930

Clinical Interviewing- Yes, Manager to review any offers

On Call, Call Back Requirements: None

Weekend Rotation: None

Holiday Requirements: None

Floating Requirements: None

**WILL NOT ACCEPT A CANDIDATE WHO WAS PREVIOUSLY STAFF FOR AURORA BAYCARE PACU-MAX 4 DAYS RTO**

About Facility:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Level III NICU
• Level III Maternity Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Beds: 167

Unit Information:

• Beds:
• Main PACU: 33 pre/post rooms, 10 Phase I PACU bays
• East PACU: 33 pre/post rooms, 17 Phase I PACU bays
• Main and East are in the same building. Main is on 2nd floor; East is on the 1st floor. Will get daily staffing sheet to know which PACU to report to
• Census: Average patients/day: 60-80 patients per day combined through East/Main

Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years Phase I/Phase II

• Will you accept a first-time traveler: Will consider if extensive PACU experience

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Inpatient, outpatient, observations. Peds and adults.
• General, plastics, urology, GI, bariatrics, GYN, minor vascular, neurosurgery (spine, cranies), Robotics cases, ophthalmology, ortho, cardiothoracic (thoracotomies/pericardial windows, no open hearts), ENT (sinus, PE tubes, T/As), endovascular, fistulas, bronchs, post-cath, post-IR/Neuro IR
• Vented/ICU level patients typically go to ICU post-OR, but could occasionally have intubated patient or assist with intubation in PACU

Patient Ratios:

• Pre-op: 1:3
• Phase I: 1:2
• Phase II: 1:3

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

• RN: BLS, ACLS, PALS; CAPA or CPAN certification required (will take either)
• CNA: BLS

Skills required:

• RN: Experience in PACU with above patient types, read/interpret cardiac rhythms, manage cardiac gtts, providing discharge instructions (will work Phase I and Phase II recovery).
• Experience recovering post-cath, bronchs, IR patients HIGHLY preferred; send for manager approval if minimal or no experience.
• Hard stops: art lines, TR bands, chest tubes, CBI, EPIC
• CNA: Experience with blood sugar checks, IV removals, clipping and scrubbing surgical sites, cleaning, restocking
• It is everyone s responsibility to help everyone out. Nothing is just a CNA or LPN duty

Support within the Department:

• Charge RN
• Management
• CNA/LPN for department to float around and help out (mostly in pre-op and Phase II)
• Bedside and Nursing Station Tele, no Tele Tech
• Hospitalist 24/7
• RT 24/7
• Anesthesiologists/CRNAs
• Surgeons

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC – required for RNs
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Pyxis

Floating: If yes, where:

• Travelers will float regularly between Phase I and Phase II Recovery for Main 6 PACU and East PACU

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 2 8h shifts in the department

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: None
• On call: None
• Not allowed to pick up call or weekends
• Holiday Expectations: None
• Approval of RTO: No more than 4 days of RTO will be approved.
• Shift times: Refer to requisitions
• Schedule cycle: Set schedule, Monday – Friday, hours dependent on requisition

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Any solid color, professional. No logos, graphics, designs
• Parking: Free parking lot