Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Med Surg

Express Healthcare Staffing of Nashville is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Registered Nurse – Med Surg
Unit Name: 6th, Post-Op Med/Surg

Requirements:
Must have a valid TN RN License or Compact RN License in good standing
Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience
Must Have: BLS certification

Hospital

Certifications:

Comprehensive Stroke, ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center

Requested Skill Set:
Med/Surg experience
Ability to prioritize care and multitask
IV insertion
Basic wound care
Maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes

Unit Specifics:
Number of Beds: 34
Patient Ratios: 6:1

Unit Staffing:
Tech support on day and night shifts; unit secretary available 7a–7p

Equipment: IV pumps, telemetry, SCDs, continuous pulse ox machines, feeding pumps, PCA, EKG machines, bladder scanner, iMobile communication technology

Documentation System:
Meditech

Scheduling Requirements:
Three 12-hour shifts per week
2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4-week schedule

Floating Policy:
Contract labor is first to float
Rotation used when multiple contract staff are scheduled

Patient Experience Expectations:
Provide attentive, compassionate care to patients and their families
Participate in bedside shift report
Build personal connections and include patients/families in the plan of care

Dress Code (Required):
Navy scrubs, tops and bottoms

Express Healthcare Staffing of Nashville Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.