Travel Nurse RN - PACU/Pre-Post Op - $2,179 to $2,402 per week in Madison, WI

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU - Travel - (PACU RN)

StartDate : 10 / 21 / 2024 Available Shifts : 10 D / E Pay Rate : $2179.49 - $2401.89

This expanding 23 bay unit provides immediate post-surgical care for patients who undergo surgery or other procedures requiring sedation / anesthesia.

Nurses are responsible for assessing, diagnosing, intervening, evaluating, coordinating, and facilitating the concentrated care necessary in the immediate post anesthetic period for a multi-varied surgical patient population.

Each patient receives continuous monitoring and observation as they emerge from the effects of sedation / anesthesia. For our critical care patient population this may include hemodynamic monitoring and / or titration of medications.

Airway management and pain and comfort management are also a priority. Clinicians work closely with their surgical, anesthesia, and Pain Service colleagues to identify the most appropriate plan of care for the patient.

Nurse to patient staffing ratio is most often one-to-one or one-to-two (and never exceeds one-to-three) providing the utmost in individual attention to each patient.

Required Qualifications

Years of Experience : 2.

1. Current WI RN license (# / expiration)

2. Academic Level 1 - Trauma Center experience

3. ACLS, BLS

4. Travel experience

About the Facility

Serving Madison and surrounding areas, this hospital has been providing top quality medical care since it opened its doors in 1924.

Today, the facility exists as a 566-bed academic medical center that maintains a robust 85 outpatient clinics. The hospital is an ACS designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma center, one of 2 in the state.

It maintains six intensive care units, including trauma, pediatrics, and cardiology. The Joint Commission accredited hospital is regarded as one of the leading healthcare providers in the region.

Facility Location

Blending big-city culture with small town charm, the state capital of Wisconsin is regularly rated as one of the best places to live in America.

Home to the University of Wisconsin, Madison boasts a picturesque location with four lakes on its doorstep, more than 200 parks, maple-lined avenues filled with boutiques, bookstores and coffee shops, and an easy-going, friendly attitude.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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