Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/30/2025
• Duration: 11 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Schedule Notes:

All Shifts Needed - 3x12 PACU MUST Float to Critical Care 2 Years experience Abbreviated compliance will be discussed upon offer.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:
-Minimum two (2) years' Critical Care nursing experience
-Management of clinical skills in the provision of nursing care and management of the patient including but not limited to:
-Identification of symptoms
-Management of the disease entity
-Treatment modalities
-Administration of medications
-Monitors surgical site, drains, dressings, and patency of tubes, catheters, and intravenous lines
-Monitors, maintains and/or intervenes to improve respiratory and circulatory function.
-Maintains physiological homeostasis by continued awareness of patient’s changing condition during the post-anesthesia period.
-Intervenes appropriately in emergencies utilizing crisis intervention.
-Utilities critical thinking in assessment of patients and in interventions
-Utilizes infection control procedures and protocols.
-Provides for psychosocial needs of all post-anesthesia patients.
-Provides health teaching and medication instructions to patient/next of kin.
-Ensures that all procedures are performed based on established standards of care
-Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within the scope of practice and in accordance with Interfaith Medical Center.
-Investigates and communicates all required information regarding unusual occurrences and patient care incidents.
-Acts as a patient advocate.
-Revises the patient’s plan of care based on evaluation of interventions and expected outcomes in collaboration with other members of the health care team.
-Evaluates patient’s response to pain treatment. Provides additional therapeutic measures as indicated by reassessment to facilitate pain relief and comfort.
-Data collected and documented to evaluate the patient’s status for discharge and determine if discharge criteria is met.
-Reinforces /validates all patient education performed.

Required Education: -Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Required Certifications & Licensure: -Current NY State RN License -Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) -ACLS -PALS

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