ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Corsicana, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PACU

Job Details:

• Work day shifts between 6-8 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• 8-hour shifts with variable start times
• 80% Pre/Post operative care and 20% PACU responsibilities
• Call requirement: 3:30 PM to 7:00 AM at least 1 shift per week
• Weekend call: 1 per 4 weeks (call is split between staff)
• No floating between units
• Required licenses and certifications: RN License, BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Minimum 2+ years of experience required
• Scrubs requirement: any solid color
• EMR system: Med Host and paper charting
• 23-bed unit with variable patient ratios
• Start IVs for Same Day Surgery patients
• Perform basic admission assessments for SDS patients
• Care for Type I/Type II diabetic patients and perform medication reconciliation
• Provide discharge teaching for endocrine patients
• Work in fast-paced Stage II environment
• Majority of patients are outpatient
• Must be greater than 50 miles from facility
• Provide post-anesthesia care utilizing nursing process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act, AORN, and hospital policies
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical staff, and other personnel
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills and scientific judgment in patient care planning

Facility:

This regional hospital provides comprehensive surgical services with a dedicated PACU and Same Day Surgery unit. The facility features a 23-bed PACU environment that focuses primarily on outpatient surgical procedures. The organization emphasizes teamwork with a supportive and cohesive surgical team, maintaining high standards for post-anesthesia patient care and safety protocols.

Location:

Corsicana, TX

Corsicana offers a charming small-town atmosphere in East Texas with rich history and community spirit. The area provides an affordable cost of living and easy access to larger metropolitan areas like Dallas, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a balance between small-town living and urban amenities.

Adex Job ID #971925. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCBenefits

• Referral bonus