RN - PACU

Origin Travel Nurses; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Housing allowance

Meals provided

Travel reimbursement

401k match

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses seeks a dedicated PACU Registered Nurse for a day shift. The RN will provide care across pre-op, PACU, and post-op areas, supporting patients through perioperative recovery. First-time traveler welcome with strong all-phase nursing experience.

Schedule is 5x8 hour days, 07:00 AM to 03:00 PM, with comprehensive benefits and travel support for assignments in Washington.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years nursing experience with prior charge experience.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
• Experience with Epic charting system is required.
• Ability to float between pre-op, post-op, and PACU as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in the preoperative and postoperative phases.
• Administer medications and manage patient recovery in the PACU.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to patient needs, ensuring optimal recovery.
• Maintain effective communication with surgical teams and patients' families.
• Assess patient progress and prepare discharge instructions for families.

Skills

Nursing experience 2+ years

Charge nurse experience

Float between departments

Effective communication

Education

ACLS certification

BLS certification

PALS certification

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Shift

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) for a day shift position. This role involves working in pre-op, post-op, and the PACU, offering care to patients undergoing various surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will be a first-time traveler with experience in all phases of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in the preoperative and postoperative phases.
• Administer medications and manage patient recovery in the PACU.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to patient needs, ensuring optimal recovery.
• Maintain effective communication with surgical teams and patients' families.
• Assess patient progress and prepare discharge instructions for families.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience with prior charge experience required.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
• Experience with Epic charting system is required.
• Ability to float between pre-op, post-op, and PACU as needed.

Schedule

This position offers a stable schedule of 5x8 hour shifts from 07:00 AM to 03:00 PM, with no weekends or on-call requirements.

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more