Travel Nurse - RN, PACU - Pay up to $2,244/WK Job at StaffDNA, Washington DC

  • StaffDNA
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Travel Nurse – RN, PACUGeorge Washington Univ Hospital — Washington, District of ColumbiaRegistered Nurse (RN) – PACUThe RN in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) monitors and cares for patients who are recovering from anesthesia after surgery. This role involves close observation, managing pain and potential complications, and ensuring a safe transition to the next phase of care.Key Responsibilities:Assess patient status post-anesthesia, monitoring vital signs and level of consciousness.Administer medications for pain management or nausea as needed.Maintain detailed documentation of patient recovery progress.Identify and respond to complications or emergencies in a timely manner.Communicate with surgical teams and families regarding patient status and care plans.Work Environment:Hospital PACU or ambulatory surgery centers.Requires vigilance and quick decision-making to manage post-anesthetic risks.Benefits:Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits.Opportunities to advance skills in perioperative nursing.Team-oriented environment focused on patient safety.Continuing education for anesthesia and post-operative care updates.We emphasize swift and safe patient recovery. As an RN in our PACU, you will be a key contributor in ensuring patients smoothly transition from surgery to stable condition.Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.

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