Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• Must have at least 10 months of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience.
• 3 months of travel experience is required from any number of months.
• Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.

• Candidates must have a California license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations.
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living < 50 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 6 months gap required between for Staff at Program:
  Aya Program - Providence Health & Services and no current placement allowed at Program:
  Aya Program - Providence Health & Services.
• 3 months gap required between for Travel at Facility:
  Providence Petaluma Valley Hospital.
• Pre‑employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on‑boarding process.

Core Requirements: RTO must be listed at time of submission. All positions at Providence Health & Services require that any and all lab items requested during onboarding be completed within 72 hours of signing a contract – no exceptions. This means candidates must be responsive and willing to go to a lab to complete health orders ASAP after signing. Failure to comply may lead to a pushed start or cancellation as assessed by the facility.

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing. Can only submit to 1 location within the region.

• Ambulatory/Outpatient
• Inpatient
• Phase I PACU
• Phase II Recovery
• Dysrhythmia recognition/management
• Insulin protocols
• Cholecystectomy
• Colon surgery
• AV fistula/shunt
• TURP
• Bilateral tubal ligation
• Hysterectomy
• Mastectomy
• Accessing/Managing Ports
• Blood Product Administration
• Phlebotomy
• PICC line care and management
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Antiarrhythmics
• Anticoagulation therapy
• Antihypertensives
• Emergency Medications
• IV vasopressors
• Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics
• Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring
• Reversal agents
• Hypothermia protocol
• Spine surgery
• Stroke Scale
• Cataract extraction/implant
• Eye trauma
• Circulation Checks
• Open reduction and internal fixation
• Total joint replacement
• Management of pediatric patients
• Abdominoplasty
• Breast augmentation
• Airway assessment
• Care of Ventilated Patient
• Chest tube management
• End‑Tidal CO₂ monitoring
• Fresh tracheostomy
• Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Intubation
• Conscious Sedation
• Post‑epidural management
• General (Anesthesia)
• Local (Anesthesia)
• Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
• Nerve Blocks
• Spinal
• Discharge Instructions
• Follow‑up phone calls
• Medication reconciliation
• Obtain 12‑lead EKG/ECG
• Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent
• Pre‑Endoscopy procedures
• Pre‑Operative procedures
• Pre‑op Assessment
• Pre‑op Education
• Pre‑Op Medications
• Review History and Physical
• Straight urinary catheterization (female)
• Straight urinary catheterization (male)
• Wound Vacs
• Interpretation and communication of lab values
• Isolation Precautions/PPE
• Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol
• Pain assessment & management
• PCA pump management
• RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)
• Endo/Laparoscopic
• General (Surgery Cases)
• Gyn
• Neuro/Spine
• Ophthalmology
• Ortho/Spine
• Ortho/Total joints
• Plastics
• Podiatry
• Urology

Pre‑Post, Arterial line management, Vascular. ICU / ED experience preferred in addition to PACU.

Supervisory references can include Charge RNs / Leads.

Traveler must be willing to work 2 out of the 3 major holidays:
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year.

Call could be 1‑2 days 8 pm to 6 am. Weekend call…