Travel Nurse - PACU

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed shifts

Premium overtime pay

Health coverage

401(k)

Housing stipends

Travel assistance

Referral bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an RN specializing in Post Anesthetic Care (PACU) for a travel assignment in Wisconsin. The role focuses on caring for patients recovering from anesthesia, including monitoring vitals, managing pain, and ensuring safety and stability.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of RN experience with strong assessment and communication skills. You will administer medications, coordinate with medical teams, and document progress to support optimal

Qualifications

• RN with 2+ years in a relevant role.
• Experience in post-anesthesia or PACU care.
• Strong assessment and communication skills for post-surgical recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-operative care to PACU patients.
• Monitor vitals and patient stability.
• Administer medications and document progress.
• Coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure recovery.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

RN license

Job description

Role:

RN specializing in Post Anesthetic Care (PACU) for a travel assignment.

Responsibilities:

Providing post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and ensuring patient safety and stability.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2+ years of relevant RN experience.

Skills:

Strong patient assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills to handle post-surgical recovery needs.

Key Duties:

Administering medications, coordinating with healthcare teams, documenting patient progress, and ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.

Additional Info:

Competitive pay, weekly pay, guaranteed shifts, premium overtime pay, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), housing stipints, travel assistance, and referral bonuses.