TravelNurseSource is working with Amare Medical Network to find a qualified PACU / Pre-Post Op RN in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 18764!
Pay Information
$1,818 per week
About The Position
PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved.
Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the effects of the anesthesia, he / she is typically transferred to the appropriate ward or discharged from the hospital.
PACU nurses are typically responsible for providing patient care during the immediate postoperative recovery period. He / she typically have training in basic life support measures, airway management, acute surgical wound care, catheter procedures and the special requirements associated with anesthesia.
PACU nurses may also be trained in the use of cardiac life support equipment.
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- Color Vision Mandatory Exam
- Core Mandatory Part I
- Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
- Core Mandatory Part III
- PACU - Skills
- PACU RN
- Preventing Medication Errors
- RN Pharmacology
- RN State License
5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
- Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills.
- Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies.
- In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.
- Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
- Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.